WPML Coding API
http://wpml.org/documentation/support/wpml-coding-api/
| SNIPPET | COMMENTS |
|---|---|
| icl_register_string(context, name, value) | Registers a string for translation. |
| icl_unregister_string(context, name) | Removes a string from the translation table. |
| icl_t(context, name, value) | Gets the translated value of a string. |
| icl_makes_duplicates($master_post_id) | Duplicate the post $master_post_id to all the site’s languages. |
| icl_get_home_url() | Link to the home page in the active language. |
| icl_object_id(ID, type, return_original_if_missing, language_code) | Used to calculate the IDs of objects (usually categories) in the current language. |
| ICL_LANGUAGE_CODE | Code for the current language (example: fr) |
| define('ICL_DONT_LOAD_LANGUAGE_SELECTOR_CSS', true); | Remove language selector css for front-end. |
Custom language switcher:
/**
* get_language_links
*
* @see https://wpml.org/documentation/getting-started-guide/language-setup/custom-language-switcher/
* @return array Returns an array with the links for each available language.
*/
function get_language_links( $link_format = '<a href="%1$s">%2$s</a>' ) {
if ( ! function_exists( 'icl_get_languages' ) ) {
trigger_error(
'The plugin WPML is not installed.',
E_USER_ERROR
);
return array();
}
$languages = icl_get_languages( 'skip_missing=N&orderby=KEY&order=DIR&link_empty_to=str' );
$links = array();
foreach ( $languages as $lang ) {
$links[] = sprintf( $link_format, $lang['url'], $lang['native_name'] );
}
return $links;
}Redirects users from splash-intro page to the default language of your site:
/**
* Redirects users from splash-intro page to the default language of your site
* Must configure the ID.
*/
add_action('wp', function () {
if (!function_exists('icl_get_home_url')) {
return;
}
$introPageId = 0; // ID of your intro page.
if (get_the_ID() === $introPageId) {
wp_redirect(icl_get_home_url());
exit;
}
});