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This is a function defined in the Foundation Framework. It returns a localized version of a string.

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iOS : mismatched translation

I'm trying to add a language to my app and it was working until now. After a day to try to understand what's happen, I give up. This is my problem : My base language is english (development language) and my other language is french. I have some…
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Advanced Localization with Omission of Arguments in Xcode

I have this formatted string that I am having a translator work on. ENGLISH "Check out the %1$@ %2$@ in %3$@: %4$@" = "Check out the %1$@ %2$@ in %3$@: %4$@" GERMAN TRANSLATION "Check out the %1$@ %2$@ in %3$@: %4$@" = "Hör Dir mal %2$@ in %3$@…
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NSLocalizedString loads the string sometimes, not always

NSLocalizedString works only half of the time where I get back the expected the value for the referenced key. The other times I get back the key name specified in NSLocalizedString and consistently happens on every other run. Currently, I am only…
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NSLocalizedString - Use of undeclared identifier issue

I'm using NSLocalizedString in a particular message that works fine if the second parameter is passed as a variable, but fails with Use of undeclared identifier 'NSLocalizedString' and Too many arguments provided to function-like macro invocation if…
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Is it safe to use "real" keys in NSLocalizedString()? Is there a guaranteed fallback language?

I know many developers just do it like this: They start developing their app in English, and put NSLoclaizedString(@"Tap this to do that!", @"Telling what to do...") instead of simply @"Tap this to do that!". Then they run genstrings which creates a…
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Possible iOS 16 bug in NSLocalizedString passing from Swift to Objective-C

I've encountered what I think is a bug in iOS16: When a localized string is passed from Swift to Objective-C and compared with another identical localized string (defined in Objective-CC), the result can be false and the parameter order can affect…
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NSLocalizedString always returns capitalized text

Ive run into an issue where NSLocalizedString is always returning strings capitalized regardless of its input. localization was working and Im assuming I did something that caused this but I cannot seem to figure out exactly what changed. Here's my…
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Swift: dynamic strings with local variable injections

Not sure if this is possible. But I want to do this: let version = "2.0.1" let year = 2017 let version = "Build \(version), \(year)" However, I want to source the version string from a localised file. ie. let version = "2.0.1" let year = 2017 let…
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Set substrings of NSLocalizedString to be bold

I have a method that sets a NSAttributedString to be bold: func setBold(text: String) -> NSMutableAttributedString { guard let font = UIFont.CustomNormalBoldItalic() else { fatalError("font not found") } let string =…
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NSLocalizedString With Dynamic Variable (Swift) - Not Working

I began integrating localization into my app using this guide. It worked great until I localized a string that included a dynamic variable. The original was this: let myString = "I have \(countOfMoney) dollars in my wallet." Then I tried to mimiic…
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Force localize image or image assets

As in this question, How to force NSLocalizedString to use a specific language I can force localise by this method. Header file @interface NSBundle (Language) +(void)setLanguage:(NSString*)language; @end Implementation #import…
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Localized String with Interface Builder User Defined Runtime Attributes

I am currently trying to create a localized accessibilityLabel in the storyboard (I am trying to avoid doing it programatically). It seems that whenever I use the Localized String option, the accessibilityLabels ends up being set to the localized…
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Adding new language to existing localized app

I have an app that uses localization, I need to add one more language, I want to display two different language images of same name in one xib file, the xib file is not localized as I am localizing the images. Can it be done using interface…
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How do I reverse engineer Mac OS X language localisation files for natural language learning?

OK, the goal of this question is not strictly programming related but it is a question programmers can answer using programming tools, and programmers may find useful answers here. Bear with me. I find changing the system language in Mac OS X a…
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Localization of CFBundleDisplayName doesn't work on device

I tried to make the localization of the app name using CFBundleDisplayName. I made the localized InfoPlist.strings according two different language. In one strings file wrote: CFBundleDisplayName="x11111" and in another: …
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