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Component for Yii2 language switcher

Installation

The preferred way to install this extension is through composer.

Either run

php composer.phar require --prefer-dist pvlg/yii2-language-switcher "*"

or add

"pvlg/yii2-language-switcher": "*"

to the require section of your composer.json file.

Usage

Once the extension is installed, simply modify your application configuration as follows:

return [
    'bootstrap' => ['lang'],
    'components' => [
        'lang' => [
            'class' => 'pvlg\language\Language',
            //'cookieParams' => [
            //    'path' => '/',
            //    'domain' => '.example.com',
            //    // ...
            //],
            'queryParam' => 'lang',
            // ...
        ],
        // ...
    ],
    ...
];

You must define available languages in Yii::$app->params['languages'] as code => language

'languages' => [
    'en' => 'english',
    'ru' => 'russian',
]

and use

http://example.com/?lang=russian