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Maintain Language Preferences on a Hugo Website, small improvment from https://papasmurf.nl/en/blog/hugo_language/
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<!DOCTYPE html> | |
<html {{ with site.LanguageCode | default site.Language.Lang }} lang="{{ . }}"{{ end }}> | |
<head> | |
<title>{{ .Permalink }}</title> | |
<link rel="canonical" href="{{ .Permalink }}"> | |
<meta name="robots" content="noindex"> | |
<meta charset="utf-8"> | |
<noscript> | |
<meta http-equiv="refresh" content="0; url={{ .Permalink }}"/> | |
</noscript> | |
<script> | |
;(function () { | |
// Only do i18n at root, | |
// otherwise, redirect immediately | |
if (window.location.pathname !== '/') { | |
window.location.replace('{{ .Permalink }}') | |
return | |
} | |
const getFirstBrowserLanguage = function () { | |
let nav = window.navigator, | |
browserLanguagePropertyKeys = ['language', 'browserLanguage', 'systemLanguage', 'userLanguage'], | |
i, | |
language; | |
if (Array.isArray(nav.languages)) { | |
for (i = 0; i < nav.languages.length; i++) { | |
language = nav.languages[i] | |
if (language && language.length) { | |
return language | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
// support for other well known properties in browsers | |
for (i = 0; i < browserLanguagePropertyKeys.length; i++) { | |
language = nav[browserLanguagePropertyKeys[i]] | |
if (language && language.length) { | |
return language | |
} | |
} | |
return 'en' | |
}; | |
const savedLanguage = localStorage.getItem('selectedlanguage'); | |
const languages = { {{ range site.Languages }}"{{ .Lang }}":"{{ .Lang | relURL }}", {{ end }} }; | |
// if a language has been selected earlier | |
if (savedLanguage) { | |
// then reselect that language | |
window.location.replace(languages[savedLanguage]); | |
} else { | |
// check the preferred browser language | |
const preferLang = getFirstBrowserLanguage().slice(0, 2); | |
const url = languages[preferLang]; | |
// if that language is available on the website then select it | |
if (url) { | |
window.location.replace(url); | |
} else { | |
// fallback to English | |
window.location.replace(languages['en']); | |
} | |
} | |
})() | |
</script> | |
</head> | |
<body> | |
<h1>Rerouting</h1> | |
<p>You should be rerouted in a jiff, if not, <a href="{{ .Permalink }}">click here</a>.</p> | |
</body> | |
</html> |
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