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HTML
<button class="translate" id="en-gb">English</button>
<button class="translate" id="zh-tw">Chinese</button>
<ul>
<li class="lang" key="HOME"></li>
<li class="lang" key="ABOUT"></li>
<li class="lang" key="CONTACT"></li>
</ul>
JavaScript
var arrLang = {
"en-gb": {
"HOME": "Home",
"ABOUT": "About Us",
"CONTACT": "Contact Us",
},
"zh-tw": {
"HOME": "首頁",
"ABOUT": "關於我們",
"CONTACT": "聯絡我們",
}
};
// The default language is English
var lang = "en-gb";
// Check for localStorage support
if('localStorage' in window){
var usrLang = localStorage.getItem('uiLang');
if(usrLang) {
lang = usrLang
}
}
console.log(lang);
$(document).ready(function() {
$(".lang").each(function(index, element) {
$(this).text(arrLang[lang][$(this).attr("key")]);
});
});
// get/set the selected language
$(".translate").click(function() {
var lang = $(this).attr("id");
// update localStorage key
if('localStorage' in window){
localStorage.setItem('uiLang', lang);
console.log( localStorage.getItem('uiLang') );
}
$(".lang").each(function(index, element) {
$(this).text(arrLang[lang][$(this).attr("key")]);
});
});