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Extensions: Languages

Description

This screen allows you to install languages. It shows all available languages and the actual version.

How to Access

  • Select System → Install Panel → Languages from the Administrator menu.

Screenshot

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Column Headers

  • Language. Name of Language, sometimes with a national variation such as German AT or German DE.
  • Language Tag. This is a combination of two-character ISO language codes and country codes.
  • Version. The version of the Language package available.
  • Details URL. URL of the Language package.

List Filters

Search bar. Near the top of the page you will see the search bar shown in the Screenshot above.

  • Search by Text. Enter part of the search term and click the Search icon. Hover to see a Tooltip indicating which fields will be searched.To 'Search by ID' enter "id:x", where "x" is the ID number (for example, "id:19").
  • Filter Options. Click to display the additional filters.
  • Clear. Click to clear the Filter field and restore the list to its unfiltered state.
  • Ordering. Shows the current list ordering field. 2 ways to change the order:
    • Select from the dropdown list. Ordering may be in ascending or descending order.
    • Click a column heading. The column heading toggles between ascending and descending order.
  • Number to Display. Shows the number of items in a list. Select from the dropdown list to change the number displayed.The default for a site is '20' but this may be changed in the Global Configuration.

Toolbar

At the top of the page you will see the toolbar shown in the Screenshot above. The functions are:

  • Options. Opens the Options window where settings such as default parameters can be edited.
  • Help. Opens this help screen.