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Engine Class
LocalizationTable

Summary
Methods
GetContents():string
Deprecated
GetString(targetLocaleId: string,key: string):string
Deprecated
RemoveEntry(key: string,source: string,context: string):()
RemoveEntryValue(key: string,source: string,context: string,localeId: string):()
RemoveKey(key: string):()
Deprecated
SetContents(contents: string):()
Deprecated
SetEntries(entries: Variant):()
SetEntry(key: string,targetLocaleId: string,text: string):()
Deprecated
SetEntryContext(key: string,source: string,context: string,newContext: string):()
SetEntryExample(key: string,source: string,context: string,example: string):()
SetEntryKey(key: string,source: string,context: string,newKey: string):()
SetEntrySource(key: string,source: string,context: string,newSource: string):()
SetEntryValue(key: string,source: string,context: string,localeId: string,text: string):()
Inherited Members
Code Samples
LocalizationTable
local LocalizationService = game:GetService("LocalizationService")
local function createLocalizationTable(entries): LocalizationTable
local localTable = Instance.new("LocalizationTable")
localTable.SourceLocaleId = LocalizationService.SystemLocaleId
localTable:SetEntries(entries)
return localTable
end
local entries = {
{
Key = "Hello_World", -- The 'expressionKey' to be used with GetString
Values = { -- A dictionary of keys corresponding to IETF language tags, and their translations.
["ru"] = " !", -- Russian
["fr"] = "Bonjour le monde!", -- French
["de"] = "Hallo Welt!", -- German
["en-US"] = "Hello world!", -- English
["it"] = "Ciao mondo!", -- Italian
["pt-BR"] = "Ol Mundo!", -- Portuguese
["ja"] = "", -- Japanese
["es"] = "Hola Mundo!", -- Spanish
},
},
}
local helloWorldTable = createLocalizationTable(entries)
local translatorEnglish = helloWorldTable:GetTranslator("en-US")
print(translatorEnglish:FormatByKey("Hello_World"))

API Reference
Properties
DevelopmentLanguage
Deprecated

Root
Deprecated

SourceLocaleId
Read Parallel
Capabilities: Basic
LocalizationTable.SourceLocaleId:string

Methods
GetContents
Deprecated

GetEntries
Capabilities: Basic
LocalizationTable:GetEntries():{any}
Returns
Code Samples
Using a LocalizationTable
local LocalizationService = game:GetService("LocalizationService")
local localizationTable = LocalizationService:FindFirstChild("LocalizationTable")
local entries = {
{
["Key"] = "0001",
["Source"] = "en-us",
["Values"] = {
["0001"] = "Hello Muddah, hello Fadduh.",
["0002"] = "Here I am at Camp Granada.",
["0003"] = "Camp is very entertaining.",
["0004"] = "And they say we'll have some fun if it stops raining.",
},
},
}
localizationTable:SetEntries(entries)
local get_results = localizationTable:GetEntries()
for _index, dict in pairs(get_results) do
for _key, value in pairs(dict["Values"]) do -- Loop through every key, value pair in the dictionary to print our strings
print(value)
end
end

GetString
Deprecated

GetTranslator
Capabilities: Basic
LocalizationTable:GetTranslator(localeId:string):Instance
Parameters
localeId:string
Returns

RemoveEntry
Capabilities: Basic
LocalizationTable:RemoveEntry(
key:string, source:string, context:string
):()
Parameters
key:string
source:string
context:string
Returns
()

RemoveEntryValue
Capabilities: Basic
LocalizationTable:RemoveEntryValue(
key:string, source:string, context:string, localeId:string
):()
Parameters
key:string
source:string
context:string
localeId:string
Returns
()

RemoveKey
Deprecated

RemoveTargetLocale
Capabilities: Basic
LocalizationTable:RemoveTargetLocale(localeId:string):()
Parameters
localeId:string
Returns
()

SetContents
Deprecated

SetEntries
Capabilities: Basic
LocalizationTable:SetEntries(entries:Variant):()
Parameters
entries:Variant
Returns
()

SetEntry
Deprecated

SetEntryContext
Capabilities: Basic
LocalizationTable:SetEntryContext(
key:string, source:string, context:string, newContext:string
):()
Parameters
key:string
source:string
context:string
newContext:string
Returns
()

SetEntryExample
Capabilities: Basic
LocalizationTable:SetEntryExample(
key:string, source:string, context:string, example:string
):()
Parameters
key:string
source:string
context:string
example:string
Returns
()

SetEntryKey
Capabilities: Basic
LocalizationTable:SetEntryKey(
key:string, source:string, context:string, newKey:string
):()
Parameters
key:string
source:string
context:string
newKey:string
Returns
()

SetEntrySource
Capabilities: Basic
LocalizationTable:SetEntrySource(
key:string, source:string, context:string, newSource:string
):()
Parameters
key:string
source:string
context:string
newSource:string
Returns
()

SetEntryValue
Capabilities: Basic
LocalizationTable:SetEntryValue(
key:string, source:string, context:string, localeId:string, text:string
):()
Parameters
key:string
source:string
context:string
localeId:string
text:string
Returns
()

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