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@formatjs/ecma402-abstract | 1.17.2 | 47.92 kB | MIT | prod | |
@formatjs/icu-messageformat-parser | 2.6.2 | 35.85 kB | MIT | prod | |
@formatjs/intl-displaynames | 6.5.2 | 6.63 MB | MIT | prod | |
@formatjs/intl-listformat | 7.4.2 | 52.16 kB | MIT | prod | |
@formatjs/intl | 2.9.3 | 18.02 kB | MIT | prod | |
@types/hoist-non-react-statics | 3.3.5 | 2.04 kB | MIT | prod | |
@types/react | 18.3.1 | 427.28 kB | MIT | prod | |
hoist-non-react-statics | 3.3.2 | 9.83 kB | BSD-3-Clause | prod | |
intl-messageformat | 10.5.3 | 40.79 kB | BSD-3-Clause | prod | |
react | 18.3.1 | 310.65 kB | MIT | prod peer | |
tslib | 2.6.2 | 15.59 kB | 0BSD | prod |
React-Intl is a highly effective library that developers employ to internationalize their React applications. This library, steeped with flexibility and functionality, offers React components along with an API that can format dates, numbers, and strings. Besides these basic tasks, it can handle pluralization and tackle translations, making it a versatile tool to cater to diverse audience demographics around the globe and ensuring a localized user experience.
To leverage the powerful functionality of React-Intl, you need to install it in your project and integrate it in the right places. Here's an example of how to use it:
First, you need to install the package. Execute the following command in your terminal:
npm install react-intl
Once the package is installed, you can import it in your React component:
import { IntlProvider, FormattedMessage } from 'react-intl';
You can use IntlProvider
component to setup the i18n configuration in your app. Use FormattedMessage
to display translated text.
<IntlProvider locale="en" messages={messages}>
<FormattedMessage id="hello" />
</IntlProvider>
The messages
prop in IntlProvider
is an object, where each key-value pair represents the id of the text and its translation, respectively. The id
prop in FormattedMessage
matches one of the keys in the messages
prop of IntlProvider
.
let messages = {
hello: 'Hello world'
}
In this case, the FormattedMessage
component will display "Hello world".
Complete and detailed documentation of the React-Intl package can be found on the official FormatJS website, specifically under the "Getting Started" section. Here's the link to dive deeper and get your hands dirty with every nuance the React-Intl library has to offer. The documentation provides clear and concise instructions to integrate, use, and understand the package efficiently, ensuring you can maximise the potential of your globally-oriented React applications.