/**
* Simple Placeholder-based Localization
*
* Call on a selection of HTML which contains elements or elements with
* title-msg="message-key" or alt-msg="message-key" attributes. elements will be replaced
* with localized text, elements with title-msg and alt-msg attributes will receive localized title
* and alt attributes.
* *
* Example:
*
*
*
*
*
* Localizes to...
*
* My Message
*
*
*/
( function( $ ) {
/**
* Localizes a DOM selection by replacing elements with localized text and adding
* localized title and alt attributes to elements with title-msg and alt-msg attributes
* respectively.
*
* @param Object: options Map of options
* * prefix: Message prefix to use when localizing elements and attributes
*/
$.fn.localize = function( options ) {
options = $.extend( { 'prefix': '', 'keys': {}, 'params': {} }, options );
function msg( key ) {
var args = key in options.params ? options.params[key] : [];
// Format: mw.msg( key [, p1, p2, ...] )
args.unshift( options.prefix + ( key in options.keys ? options.keys[key] : key ) );
return mw.msg.apply( mw, args );
};
return $(this)
// Ok, so here's the story on this selector.
// In IE 6/7, searching for 'msg' turns up the 'html:msg', but searching for 'html:msg' does not.
// In later IE and other browsers, searching for 'html:msg' turns up the 'html:msg', but searching for 'msg' does not.
// So searching for both 'msg' and 'html:msg' seems to get the job done.
// This feels pretty icky, though.
.find( 'msg,html\\:msg' )
.each( function() {
var $el = $(this);
$el
.text( msg( $el.attr( 'key' ) ) )
.replaceWith( $el.html() );
} )
.end()
.find( '[title-msg]' )
.each( function() {
var $el = $(this);
$el
.attr( 'title', msg( $el.attr( 'title-msg' ) ) )
.removeAttr( 'title-msg' );
} )
.end()
.find( '[alt-msg]' )
.each( function() {
var $el = $(this);
$el
.attr( 'alt', msg( $el.attr( 'alt-msg' ) ) )
.removeAttr( 'alt-msg' );
} )
.end();
};
// Let IE know about the msg tag before it's used...
document.createElement( 'msg' );
} )( jQuery );