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diff --git a/docs/tutorial-extras/translate-your-site.md b/docs/tutorial-extras/translate-your-site.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..b5a644ab --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/tutorial-extras/translate-your-site.md @@ -0,0 +1,88 @@ +--- +sidebar_position: 2 +--- + +# Translate your site + +Let's translate `docs/intro.md` to French. + +## Configure i18n + +Modify `docusaurus.config.js` to add support for the `fr` locale: + +```js title="docusaurus.config.js" +export default { + i18n: { + defaultLocale: 'en', + locales: ['en', 'fr'], + }, +}; +``` + +## Translate a doc + +Copy the `docs/intro.md` file to the `i18n/fr` folder: + +```bash +mkdir -p i18n/fr/docusaurus-plugin-content-docs/current/ + +cp docs/intro.md i18n/fr/docusaurus-plugin-content-docs/current/intro.md +``` + +Translate `i18n/fr/docusaurus-plugin-content-docs/current/intro.md` in French. + +## Start your localized site + +Start your site on the French locale: + +```bash +npm run start -- --locale fr +``` + +Your localized site is accessible at [http://localhost:3000/fr/](http://localhost:3000/fr/) and the `Getting Started` page is translated. + +:::caution + +In development, you can only use one locale at a time. + +::: + +## Add a Locale Dropdown + +To navigate seamlessly across languages, add a locale dropdown. + +Modify the `docusaurus.config.js` file: + +```js title="docusaurus.config.js" +export default { + themeConfig: { + navbar: { + items: [ + // highlight-start + { + type: 'localeDropdown', + }, + // highlight-end + ], + }, + }, +}; +``` + +The locale dropdown now appears in your navbar: + +![Locale Dropdown](./img/localeDropdown.png) + +## Build your localized site + +Build your site for a specific locale: + +```bash +npm run build -- --locale fr +``` + +Or build your site to include all the locales at once: + +```bash +npm run build +``` |