Retrieves the translation of $text.
Description
If there is no translation, or the text domain isn’t loaded, the original text is returned.
_Note:_ Don’t use translate() directly, use __() or related functions.
Parameters
$text
stringrequired- Text to translate.
$domain
stringoptional- Text domain. Unique identifier for retrieving translated strings.
Default'default'
.Default:
'default'
Source
function translate( $text, $domain = 'default' ) {
$translations = get_translations_for_domain( $domain );
$translation = $translations->translate( $text );
/**
* Filters text with its translation.
*
* @since 2.0.11
*
* @param string $translation Translated text.
* @param string $text Text to translate.
* @param string $domain Text domain. Unique identifier for retrieving translated strings.
*/
$translation = apply_filters( 'gettext', $translation, $text, $domain );
/**
* Filters text with its translation for a domain.
*
* The dynamic portion of the hook name, `$domain`, refers to the text domain.
*
* @since 5.5.0
*
* @param string $translation Translated text.
* @param string $text Text to translate.
* @param string $domain Text domain. Unique identifier for retrieving translated strings.
*/
$translation = apply_filters( "gettext_{$domain}", $translation, $text, $domain );
return $translation;
}
Hooks
- apply_filters( ‘gettext’,
string $translation ,string $text ,string $domain ) Filters text with its translation.
- apply_filters( “gettext_{$domain}”,
string $translation ,string $text ,string $domain ) Filters text with its translation for a domain.
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