BIS fnc localize: Difference between revisions

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Example 1:: // assuming the stringtable contains a key "STR_someString" with the value "Hello world""STR_someString" call BIS_fnc_localize; // returns "Hello world" // assuming the stringtable does not contain a key "STR_anotherString""STR_anotherString" call BIS_fnc_localize; // returns "STR_anotherString"

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Posted on December 29, 2017 - 00:03 (UTC)
Vincent H.: Unfortunately localize does not exactly do the same as BIS_fnc_localize.
BIS_fnc_localize also checks if it the input string isLocalized while localize will return an empty string if the input parameter is not localized.

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 | [[String]] - the localized text behind the key or the key itself (if not localized).
-|x1= <code>{{codecomment|// assuming the [[Stringtable.xml|stringtable]] contains a key "STR_someString" with the value "Hello world"}}
+|x1= <code>{{cc| assuming the [[Stringtable.xml|stringtable]] contains a key "STR_someString" with the value "Hello world"}}"STR_someString" [[call]] [[BIS_fnc_localize]]; {{cc| returns "Hello world"}}
-"STR_someString" [[call]] [[BIS_fnc_localize]]; {{codecomment|// returns "Hello world"}}
+{{cc| assuming the [[Stringtable.xml|stringtable]] does not contain a key "STR_anotherString"}}"STR_anotherString" [[call]] [[BIS_fnc_localize]]; {{codecomment|// returns "STR_anotherString"}}</code>
-{{codecomment|// assuming the [[Stringtable.xml|stringtable]] does not contain a key "STR_anotherString"}}
-"STR_anotherString" [[call]] [[BIS_fnc_localize]]; {{codecomment|// returns "STR_anotherString"}}</code>
 | [[isLocalized]], [[localize]], [[Stringtable.xml]]