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Interfaces
LocaleDictionary
Defined in: types.ts:6
Indexable
[
key:string]:LocaleValue
LocaleLocalizerDictionary
Defined in: runtime.ts:56
Nested localizer dictionary returned by $l and localizer helpers.
Indexable
[
key:string]:LocaleLocalizerDictionary|LocaleTemplateFunction| ((values?,plural?) =>string)
Type Aliases
InternationalizationInstance
InternationalizationInstance =
object
Defined in: runtime.ts:110
Installed runtime instance shared through Vue provide/inject.
Properties
locale
locale:
string
Defined in: runtime.ts:112
Currently loaded locale code.
primaryLocale
primaryLocale:
string
Defined in: runtime.ts:114
Primary locale code.
ready
ready:
Promise<void>
Defined in: runtime.ts:116
Promise that settles after the initial locale load attempt.
Methods
install()
install(
app):void
Defined in: runtime.ts:120
Installs the instance into a Vue app.
Parameters
app
App
Returns
void
loadLocale()
loadLocale(
locale):Promise<void>
Defined in: runtime.ts:118
Loads a locale bundle if it has not already been loaded.
Parameters
locale
string
Returns
Promise<void>
InternationalizationRuntimeOptions
InternationalizationRuntimeOptions =
object
Defined in: runtime.ts:92
Runtime options used to create an internationalization instance.
Properties
dateTimeFormats?
optionaldateTimeFormats?:LocaleDateTimeFormatSource
Defined in: runtime.ts:104
Date-time format presets keyed by locale and preset name.
fallbackLocale?
optionalfallbackLocale?:string
Defined in: runtime.ts:98
Locale used when a message is missing from the active locale.
initialLocale?
optionalinitialLocale?:string
Defined in: runtime.ts:96
Locale to load first. Defaults to primaryLocale.
loaders
loaders:
Partial<Record<string,LocaleLoader>>
Defined in: runtime.ts:102
Locale bundle loaders keyed by locale code.
messageSyntax?
optionalmessageSyntax?:LocaleMessageSyntax
Defined in: runtime.ts:100
Message parser used for string messages.
numberFormats?
optionalnumberFormats?:LocaleNumberFormatSource
Defined in: runtime.ts:106
Number format presets keyed by locale and preset name.
primaryLocale
primaryLocale:
string
Defined in: runtime.ts:94
Locale used as the primary fallback and generated type source.
InternationalizationScopeName
InternationalizationScopeName = keyof
LocaleScope
Defined in: runtime.ts:30
Names of the locale scopes available at runtime.
LocaleBundle
LocaleBundle =
object
Defined in: runtime.ts:83
Locale payload loaded for one locale.
Properties
global?
optionalglobal?:RuntimeLocaleDictionary
Defined in: runtime.ts:84
modules?
optionalmodules?:Partial<Record<string,RuntimeLocaleDictionary>>
Defined in: runtime.ts:85
LocaleDateTimeFormatName
LocaleDateTimeFormatName =
string
Defined in: runtime.ts:41
LocaleDateTimeFormatOptions
LocaleDateTimeFormatOptions =
Intl.DateTimeFormatOptions
Defined in: runtime.ts:35
LocaleDateTimeFormatSource
LocaleDateTimeFormatSource =
Partial<Record<string,Record<string,LocaleDateTimeFormatOptions>>>
Defined in: runtime.ts:38
Date-time format presets keyed by locale and preset name.
LocaleDateTimeFormatter
LocaleDateTimeFormatter = (
value,format?,options?) =>string
Defined in: runtime.ts:44
Formats a date-time value with either a preset name or inline Intl options.
Parameters
value
format?
LocaleDateTimeFormatName | LocaleDateTimeFormatOptions
options?
Returns
string
LocaleDateTimeValue
LocaleDateTimeValue =
Date|number|string
Defined in: runtime.ts:32
Values accepted by date-time formatters.
LocaleLoader
LocaleLoader = () =>
Promise<LocaleBundle| {default:LocaleBundle; }>
Defined in: runtime.ts:89
Async loader for a locale payload.
Returns
Promise<LocaleBundle | { default: LocaleBundle; }>
LocaleLocalizerScope
LocaleLocalizerScope<
TGlobal,TModule> =object
Defined in: runtime.ts:68
Localizer functions grouped by global and SFC scopes.
Type Parameters
TGlobal
TGlobal extends RuntimeLocaleDictionary = RuntimeLocaleDictionary
TModule
TModule extends RuntimeLocaleDictionary = RuntimeLocaleDictionary
Properties
env
env:
TypedLocaleLocalizerDictionary<TGlobal>
Defined in: runtime.ts:72
sfc
sfc:
TypedLocaleLocalizerDictionary<TModule>
Defined in: runtime.ts:73
LocaleMessageAst
LocaleMessageAst =
object
Defined in: message.ts:25
Parsed lightweight Vue-style message.
Properties
cases
cases:
LocaleMessageToken[][]
Defined in: message.ts:26
LocaleMessageContext
LocaleMessageContext =
object
Defined in: message.ts:30
Context used when formatting a locale message.
Properties
locale?
optionallocale?:string
Defined in: message.ts:31
plural?
optionalplural?:number
Defined in: message.ts:34
resolveLinked?
optionalresolveLinked?: (key) =>string
Defined in: message.ts:35
Parameters
key
string
Returns
string
syntax?
optionalsyntax?:LocaleMessageSyntax
Defined in: message.ts:32
values?
optionalvalues?:LocaleMessageValues
Defined in: message.ts:33
LocaleMessageFunction
LocaleMessageFunction<
TValues> =object["bivarianceHack"]
Defined in: runtime.ts:26
User-provided message function signature for programmatic dictionaries.
Type Parameters
TValues
TValues = unknown
LocaleMessageListValues
LocaleMessageListValues =
LocaleMessageValue[]
Defined in: message.ts:10
Positional values passed to Vue-style list interpolation.
LocaleMessageNamedValues
LocaleMessageNamedValues =
Record<string,LocaleMessageValue>
Defined in: message.ts:8
Named values passed to locale message formatters.
LocaleMessages
LocaleMessages =
Partial<Record<string,LocaleDictionary>>
Defined in: plugin.ts:45
Locale dictionaries keyed by locale code.
LocaleMessageSyntax
LocaleMessageSyntax =
"vue"|"icu"
Defined in: message.ts:14
Supported locale message syntaxes.
LocaleMessageToken
LocaleMessageToken = {
type:"text";value:string; } | {key:string;type:"named"; } | {index:number;type:"list"; } | {type:"literal";value:string; } | {key:string;modifier?:string;type:"linked"; }
Defined in: message.ts:17
Token produced by the lightweight Vue-style message parser.
LocaleMessageValue
LocaleMessageValue =
string|number|bigint|boolean|null|undefined|Date
Defined in: message.ts:6
Primitive value accepted by locale message formatters.
LocaleMessageValues
LocaleMessageValues =
LocaleMessageNamedValues|LocaleMessageListValues
Defined in: message.ts:12
Values passed to locale message formatters.
LocaleNumberFormatName
LocaleNumberFormatName =
string
Defined in: runtime.ts:42
LocaleNumberFormatOptions
LocaleNumberFormatOptions =
Intl.NumberFormatOptions
Defined in: runtime.ts:36
LocaleNumberFormatSource
LocaleNumberFormatSource =
Partial<Record<string,Record<string,LocaleNumberFormatOptions>>>
Defined in: runtime.ts:40
Number format presets keyed by locale and preset name.
LocaleNumberFormatter
LocaleNumberFormatter = (
value,format?,options?) =>string
Defined in: runtime.ts:50
Formats a number value with either a preset name or inline Intl options.
Parameters
value
format?
LocaleNumberFormatName | LocaleNumberFormatOptions
options?
Returns
string
LocaleNumberValue
LocaleNumberValue =
number|bigint
Defined in: runtime.ts:34
Values accepted by number formatters.
LocaleTemplateFunction
LocaleTemplateFunction = (
values?,plural?) =>string
Defined in: runtime.ts:24
Function signature used by generated localizers.
Parameters
values?
LocaleTemplateValues | LocaleTemplateValue[] | number
plural?
number
Returns
string
LocaleTemplateValue
LocaleTemplateValue =
string|number|bigint|boolean|null|undefined|Date
Defined in: runtime.ts:20
Primitive value accepted by the lightweight template formatter.
LocaleTemplateValues
LocaleTemplateValues =
Record<string,LocaleTemplateValue>
Defined in: runtime.ts:22
Named values accepted by the lightweight template formatter.
RuntimeLocaleDictionary
RuntimeLocaleDictionary =
Record<string,any>
Defined in: runtime.ts:8
Runtime dictionary shape used when generated types intentionally skip detailed keys.
SfcTransformMode
SfcTransformMode =
"locale-sources"|"all"
Defined in: plugin.ts:48
Controls which Vue SFC files receive $locale and $l bindings.
TypedLocaleLocalizerDictionary
TypedLocaleLocalizerDictionary<
TDictionary> ={ [TKey in keyof TDictionary]: TDictionary[TKey] extends LocaleMessageFunction ? TDictionary[TKey] : TDictionary[TKey] extends RuntimeLocaleDictionary ? TypedLocaleLocalizerDictionary<TDictionary[TKey]> : LocaleTemplateFunction }
Defined in: runtime.ts:60
Localizer dictionary derived from a locale dictionary type.
Type Parameters
TDictionary
TDictionary extends RuntimeLocaleDictionary
VueInternationalizationOptions
VueInternationalizationOptions =
object
Defined in: plugin.ts:51
Options for the Vite plugin and the matching Volar plugin configuration.
Properties
buildStrategy?
optionalbuildStrategy?:"virtual"|"inline-chunks"
Defined in: plugin.ts:57
Controls whether locale payloads are loaded as virtual chunks or inlined into locale-specific chunks.
global?
optionalglobal?:LocaleEnvSources
Defined in: plugin.ts:55
Global dictionaries keyed by locale code.
messageSyntax?
optionalmessageSyntax?:LocaleMessageSyntax
Defined in: plugin.ts:61
Message parser used for string messages in the whole project.
primaryLocale
primaryLocale:
string
Defined in: plugin.ts:53
Locale used as the source of generated TypeScript types.
scan?
optionalscan?:ScanVueFilesOptions
Defined in: plugin.ts:59
Glob filters used when collecting Vue files at startup.
sfcTransform?
optionalsfcTransform?:SfcTransformMode
Defined in: plugin.ts:63
Controls which Vue SFC files receive injected $locale and $l bindings.
Variables
Internationalization
constInternationalization:DefineComponent<ExtractPropTypes<{locale: {default:undefined;type:PropType<LocaleScope<RuntimeLocaleDictionary,RuntimeLocaleDictionary>>; };message: {default:undefined;type:StringConstructor; };path: {default:undefined;type:StringConstructor; };plural: {default:undefined;type:NumberConstructor; };scope: {default:string;type:PropType<keyofLocaleScope<RuntimeLocaleDictionary,RuntimeLocaleDictionary>>; };values: {default:undefined;type:PropType<number|LocaleMessageValues>; }; }>, () =>VNode<RendererNode,RendererElement, {[key:string]:any; }>, { }, { }, { },ComponentOptionsMixin,ComponentOptionsMixin, { },string,PublicProps,ToResolvedProps<ExtractPropTypes<{locale: {default:undefined;type:PropType<LocaleScope<RuntimeLocaleDictionary,RuntimeLocaleDictionary>>; };message: {default:undefined;type:StringConstructor; };path: {default:undefined;type:StringConstructor; };plural: {default:undefined;type:NumberConstructor; };scope: {default:string;type:PropType<keyofLocaleScope<RuntimeLocaleDictionary,RuntimeLocaleDictionary>>; };values: {default:undefined;type:PropType<number|LocaleMessageValues>; }; }>, { }>, {locale:LocaleScope<RuntimeLocaleDictionary,RuntimeLocaleDictionary>;message:string;path:string;plural:number;scope: keyofLocaleScope<RuntimeLocaleDictionary,RuntimeLocaleDictionary>;values:number|LocaleMessageValues; }, { }, { }, { },string,ComponentProvideOptions,true, { },any>
Defined in: runtime.ts:146
Vue component for component interpolation.
It renders a message from either the message prop or a locale scope and path, replacing named placeholders with matching slots when present.
Functions
compileLocaleMessage()
compileLocaleMessage(
message):LocaleMessageAst
Defined in: message.ts:50
Parses a lightweight Vue-style locale message into tokens.
Parameters
message
string
Returns
createComponentLocale()
createComponentLocale<
TModule>(moduleUrl):TModule
Defined in: runtime.ts:304
Creates a lazy SFC dictionary proxy for component static $locale access.
This is primarily used by generated component options.
Type Parameters
TModule
TModule extends RuntimeLocaleDictionary = RuntimeLocaleDictionary
Parameters
moduleUrl
string
Returns
TModule
createComponentLocalizer()
createComponentLocalizer(
moduleUrl):LocaleLocalizerDictionary
Defined in: runtime.ts:324
Creates a lazy SFC localizer proxy for component static $l access.
This is primarily used by generated component options.
Parameters
moduleUrl
string
Returns
createInternationalization()
createInternationalization(
options):InternationalizationInstance
Defined in: runtime.ts:188
Creates a runtime instance from explicit locale loaders and format presets.
Parameters
options
InternationalizationRuntimeOptions
Returns
defineInternationalization()
defineInternationalization<
TMessages>(messages):TMessages
Defined in: runtime.ts:243
Defines programmatic locale dictionaries while preserving literal TypeScript types for downstream extraction and component-level access.
Type Parameters
TMessages
TMessages extends Partial<Record<string, RuntimeLocaleDictionary>>
Parameters
messages
TMessages
Returns
TMessages
formatLocaleMessage()
formatLocaleMessage(
message,context?):string
Defined in: message.ts:74
Formats a locale message with either Vue-style or ICU syntax.
Parameters
message
string
context?
LocaleMessageContext = {}
Returns
string
formatLocaleTemplate()
formatLocaleTemplate(
template,values?):string
Defined in: runtime.ts:363
Formats a lightweight Vue-style locale template with named values.
Parameters
template
string
values?
LocaleTemplateValues = {}
Returns
string
getLocaleMessageListIndexes()
getLocaleMessageListIndexes(
message):number[]
Defined in: message.ts:108
Returns the list interpolation indexes required by a Vue-style message.
Parameters
message
string
Returns
number[]
getLocaleMessageNamedKeys()
getLocaleMessageNamedKeys(
message,syntax?):string[]
Defined in: message.ts:89
Returns the named interpolation keys required by a locale message.
Parameters
message
string
syntax?
LocaleMessageSyntax = 'vue'
Returns
string[]
hasLocaleMessagePlural()
hasLocaleMessagePlural(
message,syntax?):boolean
Defined in: message.ts:123
Returns whether a locale message contains plural variants.
Parameters
message
string
syntax?
LocaleMessageSyntax = 'vue'
Returns
boolean
isIcuLocaleMessage()
isIcuLocaleMessage(
message):boolean
Defined in: message.ts:45
Returns whether a message looks like an ICU plural/select message.
Parameters
message
string
Returns
boolean
setActiveInternationalization()
setActiveInternationalization(
instance):void
Defined in: runtime.ts:250
Sets the active instance used outside Vue injection context.
Parameters
instance
Returns
void
useDateTimeFormat()
useDateTimeFormat():
Readonly<ComputedRef<LocaleDateTimeFormatter>>
Defined in: runtime.ts:343
Returns a formatter for the current locale's date-time presets.
Returns
Readonly<ComputedRef<LocaleDateTimeFormatter>>
useInternationalization()
useInternationalization():
InternationalizationInstance
Defined in: runtime.ts:255
Returns the installed internationalization instance.
Returns
useLocale()
useLocale<
TGlobal,TModule>(moduleUrl):Readonly<ComputedRef<LocaleScope<TGlobal,TModule>>>
Defined in: runtime.ts:271
Returns reactive global and SFC dictionaries for the module identified by moduleUrl.
Type Parameters
TGlobal
TGlobal extends RuntimeLocaleDictionary = RuntimeLocaleDictionary
TModule
TModule extends RuntimeLocaleDictionary = RuntimeLocaleDictionary
Parameters
moduleUrl
string
Returns
Readonly<ComputedRef<LocaleScope<TGlobal, TModule>>>
useLocalizer()
useLocalizer<
TGlobal,TModule>(moduleUrl):Readonly<ComputedRef<LocaleLocalizerScope<TGlobal,TModule>>>
Defined in: runtime.ts:281
Returns reactive localizer functions for global and SFC dictionaries.
Type Parameters
TGlobal
TGlobal extends RuntimeLocaleDictionary = RuntimeLocaleDictionary
TModule
TModule extends RuntimeLocaleDictionary = RuntimeLocaleDictionary
Parameters
moduleUrl
string
Returns
Readonly<ComputedRef<LocaleLocalizerScope<TGlobal, TModule>>>
useNumberFormat()
useNumberFormat():
Readonly<ComputedRef<LocaleNumberFormatter>>
Defined in: runtime.ts:353
Returns a formatter for the current locale's number presets.
Returns
Readonly<ComputedRef<LocaleNumberFormatter>>
vueInternationalization()
vueInternationalization(
options?):Plugin
Defined in: plugin.ts:91
Creates the Vite plugin that collects SFC locale blocks and script-defined dictionaries, then exposes them through virtual:vite-vue-internationalization.
When options are omitted, the plugin reads the matching vite-vue-internationalization/volar entry from the Vite root tsconfig.json.
Parameters
options?
Partial<VueInternationalizationOptions>
Returns
Plugin
virtual
Variables
currentLocale
constcurrentLocale:string
Defined in: virtual.d.ts:11
Locale resolved from the current URL query or the primary locale.
defineInternationalization
constdefineInternationalization:any
Defined in: virtual.d.ts:15
Defines programmatic locale dictionaries while preserving literal types.
Internationalization
constInternationalization:any
Defined in: virtual.d.ts:13
Component used for slot-based interpolation of locale messages.
locales
constlocales:string[]
Defined in: virtual.d.ts:9
Locale codes available in the generated runtime module.
primaryLocale
constprimaryLocale:string
Defined in: virtual.d.ts:7
Locale used as the source of generated TypeScript types.
Functions
createComponentLocale()
createComponentLocale<
TModule>(moduleUrl):TModule
Defined in: virtual.d.ts:41
Creates a lazy SFC dictionary proxy for component static $locale access.
Type Parameters
TModule
TModule extends RuntimeLocaleDictionary = RuntimeLocaleDictionary
Parameters
moduleUrl
string
Returns
TModule
createComponentLocalizer()
createComponentLocalizer(
moduleUrl):LocaleLocalizerDictionary
Defined in: virtual.d.ts:43
Creates a lazy SFC localizer proxy for component static $l access.
Parameters
moduleUrl
string
Returns
LocaleLocalizerDictionary
createInternationalization()
createInternationalization(
options?):InternationalizationInstance
Defined in: virtual.d.ts:19
Creates an internationalization instance with generated locale loaders.
Parameters
options?
dateTimeFormats?
any
fallbackLocale?
string
initialLocale?
string
messageSyntax?
any
numberFormats?
any
Returns
InternationalizationInstance
resolveInitialLocale()
resolveInitialLocale():
string
Defined in: virtual.d.ts:17
Resolves the initial locale from the current URL query.
Returns
string
setActiveInternationalization()
setActiveInternationalization(
instance):void
Defined in: virtual.d.ts:27
Sets the active instance used outside Vue injection context.
Parameters
instance
InternationalizationInstance
Returns
void
useDateTimeFormat()
useDateTimeFormat():
Readonly<ComputedRef<LocaleDateTimeFormatter>>
Defined in: virtual.d.ts:45
Returns a formatter for the current locale's date-time presets.
Returns
Readonly<ComputedRef<LocaleDateTimeFormatter>>
useInternationalization()
useInternationalization():
InternationalizationInstance
Defined in: virtual.d.ts:29
Returns the installed internationalization instance.
Returns
InternationalizationInstance
useLocale()
useLocale<
TGlobal,TModule>(moduleUrl):Readonly<ComputedRef<LocaleScope<TGlobal,TModule>>>
Defined in: virtual.d.ts:31
Returns reactive global and SFC dictionaries for the given module URL.
Type Parameters
TGlobal
TGlobal extends RuntimeLocaleDictionary = RuntimeLocaleDictionary
TModule
TModule extends RuntimeLocaleDictionary = RuntimeLocaleDictionary
Parameters
moduleUrl
string
Returns
Readonly<ComputedRef<LocaleScope<TGlobal, TModule>>>
useLocalizer()
useLocalizer<
TGlobal,TModule>(moduleUrl):Readonly<ComputedRef<LocaleLocalizerScope<TGlobal,TModule>>>
Defined in: virtual.d.ts:36
Returns reactive localizer functions for global and SFC dictionaries.
Type Parameters
TGlobal
TGlobal extends RuntimeLocaleDictionary = RuntimeLocaleDictionary
TModule
TModule extends RuntimeLocaleDictionary = RuntimeLocaleDictionary
Parameters
moduleUrl
string
Returns
Readonly<ComputedRef<LocaleLocalizerScope<TGlobal, TModule>>>
useNumberFormat()
useNumberFormat():
Readonly<ComputedRef<LocaleNumberFormatter>>
Defined in: virtual.d.ts:47
Returns a formatter for the current locale's number presets.
Returns
Readonly<ComputedRef<LocaleNumberFormatter>>