SetTranslationFile

Sets the active translation file and translates all enabled text within the project.

Function Group Execution Windows Embedded Thin Client
SetTranslationFile Translation Synchronous Supported Supported Supported

Syntax

SetTranslationFile(strFileName { | ,optStrColumnName } )
strFileName
The name of a translation file
optStrColumnName
The name of the column from the translation file, which must be used to translate the texts in the project. When omitted, the second column from the translation file will be used by default.

Returned value

0 Success.
−1 Invalid number of parameters.
−2 Wrong parameter type.
−3 Translation file could not be found or opened.

Examples

Tag Name Expression
Tag SetTranslationFile( "Portuguese.tra" )
Tag SetTranslationFile( "German.tra" )
Tag SetTranslationFile( "Mytranslation.csv" , "Portuguese" )
Tag SetTranslationFile( "Mytranslation.csv" , "German" )
Note: You must enable the Translation option from the Project Settings dialog for this function to work.
CAUTION:
You must have a translation file in the Translation Tool.