Angular-t9n NPM

angular-t9n

This project is a tool to manage .xlf translation files. It is implemented as an Angular builder and can be added to a project via schematics.

angular-t9n allows adding translation targets, editing translations, exporting to Excel, importing from Excel and migrating orphaned translations.

The focus of this project is on Angular specific XLIFF files with UTF-8 encoding.

Installation

ng add angular-t9n

This will add a t9n section to the architect section of your angular.json.

Configuration

The following properties can be configured in the t9n section in the angular.json file.

Property	Description
translationFile	The file path to the source translation file.Default: message.xlf
targetTranslationPath	The path to the target translation files.Default: src/locales
includeContextInTarget	Whether to include the context information(like notes) in the target files. This isuseful for sending the target translationfiles to translation agencies/services.Default: false
port	The port on which to host the translation app.Default: 4300

Usage

Run ng run {projectName}:t9n, where {projectName} is the name of the project in the angular.json file, to start the translation app and open your browser at http://localhost:4300/.

Standalone Usage

This library can also be used without an angular.json. Install the package globally via npm install angular-t9n --global or yarn global add angular-t9n.

Create a config file with ng-t9n init [name-of-config] and start a translation server with ng-t9n path/to/config/file.json.