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Internationalization tools - Languages Editor

This tutorial shows how to customize the application messages to use multiple languages.

Accessing the languages editor

1. Click in Languages on the menu Tools --> Locales --> Languages.

   

Selecting languages to edit.

2. To select the languages to edit, check them on the left frame

   

Creating languages variables.

3. To create a new message for multiple languages open the General folder, there you can define your own languages variables. You can also create folders to organize your messages.

   

4. Type the variable name on the index column, the prefix "lang_" will be automatically added to your variables names.
It is possible to use the variables created almost everywhere in development time. For example writing it directly on the field's labels {lang_my_variable} or even use it on any application programming event, like echo {lang_invalid_user_message}; on a OnValidate Event in a login form.

   

5. See bellow the languages editor in action.

   

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