Globalization in Vue Chat UI component

18 Dec 20249 minutes to read

Localization

The Chat UI can be localized to any culture by defining the text of the Chat UI in the corresponding culture. The default locale of the Chat UI is en (English). The following table represents the default text of the Chat UI in en culture.

KEY Text
oneUserTyping {0} is typing
twoUserTyping {0} and {1} are typing
threeUserTyping {0}, {1}, and {2} other are typing
multipleUsersTyping {0}, {1}, and {2} others are typing 
<template>
  <div id='container' style="height: 380px; width: 450px; margin: 0 auto;">
    <ejs-chatui :user="currentUser" :typingUsers="typingUsers" locale="de">
      <e-messages>
        <e-message :author="currentUser" text="Hi Michale, are we on track for the deadline?"></e-message>
        <e-message :author="michaleUser" text="Yes, the design phase is complete."></e-message>
        <e-message :author="currentUser" text="I’ll review it and send feedback by today."></e-message>
      </e-messages>
    </ejs-chatui>
  </div>
</template>

<script setup>
import { ChatUIComponent as EjsChatui, MessagesDirective as EMessages, MessageDirective as EMessage } from "@syncfusion/ej2-vue-interactive-chat";
import { L10n } from '@syncfusion/ej2-base';

const currentUser = {
  id: "user1",
  user: "Albert"
};

const michaleUser = {
  id: "user2",
  user: "Michale Suyama"
};

const typingUsers = [ michaleUser ];

L10n.load({
  'de': {
    "chat-ui": {
      "oneUserTyping": "{0} tippt",
      "twoUserTyping": "{0} und {1} tippen",
      "threeUserTyping": "{0}, {1} und {2} andere tippen gerade",
      "multipleUsersTyping": "{0}, {1} und {2} andere tippen gerade"
    }
  }
});

</script>

<style>
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-base/styles/material.css";
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-inputs/styles/material.css";
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-navigations/styles/material.css";
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-buttons/styles/material.css";
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-popups/styles/material.css";
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-interactive-chat/styles/material.css";
</style>
<template>
  <div id='container' style="height: 380px; width: 450px; margin: 0 auto;">
    <ejs-chatui :user="currentUser" :typingUsers="typingUsers" locale="de" :created="created">
      <e-messages>
        <e-message :author="currentUser" text="Hi Michale, are we on track for the deadline?"></e-message>
        <e-message :author="michaleUser" text="Yes, the design phase is complete."></e-message>
        <e-message :author="currentUser" text="I’ll review it and send feedback by today."></e-message>
      </e-messages>
    </ejs-chatui>
  </div>
</template>

<script>
import { ChatUIComponent, MessagesDirective, MessageDirective } from "@syncfusion/ej2-vue-interactive-chat";
import { L10n } from '@syncfusion/ej2-base';

L10n.load({
  'de': {
    "chat-ui": {
      "oneUserTyping": "{0} tippt",
      "twoUserTyping": "{0} und {1} tippen",
      "threeUserTyping": "{0}, {1} und {2} andere tippen gerade",
      "multipleUsersTyping": "{0}, {1} und {2} andere tippen gerade"
    }
  }
});

export default {
  components: {
    'ejs-chatui': ChatUIComponent,
    'e-messages': MessagesDirective,
    'e-message': MessageDirective
  },
  data() {
    return {
      currentUser: {
        id: "user1",
        user: "Albert",
      },
      michaleUser: {
        id: "user2",
        user: "Michale Suyama",
      },
      typingUsers: []
    };
  },
  methods: {
    created() {
      this.typingUsers = [this.michaleUser];
      L10n.load({
        'de': {
          "chat-ui": {
            "oneUserTyping": "{0} tippt",
            "twoUserTyping": "{0} und {1} tippen",
            "threeUserTyping": "{0}, {1} und {2} andere tippen gerade",
            "multipleUsersTyping": "{0}, {1} und {2} andere tippen gerade"
          }
        }
      });
    }
  }
};
</script>

<style>
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-base/styles/material.css";
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-inputs/styles/material.css";
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-navigations/styles/material.css";
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-buttons/styles/material.css";
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-popups/styles/material.css";
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-interactive-chat/styles/material.css";
</style>

RTL

RTL provides an option to switch the text direction and layout of the Chat UI component from right to left by setting the enableRtl property to true.

<template>
  <div id='container' style="height: 380px; width: 450px; margin: 0 auto;">
    <ejs-chatui :user="currentUser" :enableRtl="true">
      <e-messages>
        <e-message :author="currentUser" text="Hi Michale, are we on track for the deadline?"></e-message>
        <e-message :author="michaleUser" text="Yes, the design phase is complete."></e-message>
        <e-message :author="currentUser" text="I’ll review it and send feedback by today."></e-message>
      </e-messages>
    </ejs-chatui>
  </div>
</template>

<script setup>
import { ChatUIComponent as EjsChatui, MessagesDirective as EMessages, MessageDirective as EMessage } from "@syncfusion/ej2-vue-interactive-chat";

const currentUser = {
  id: "user1",
  user: "Albert"
};

const michaleUser = {
  id: "user2",
  user: "Michale Suyama"
};

</script>

<style>
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-base/styles/material.css";
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-inputs/styles/material.css";
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-navigations/styles/material.css";
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-buttons/styles/material.css";
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-popups/styles/material.css";
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-interactive-chat/styles/material.css";
</style>
<template>
  <div id='container' style="height: 380px; width: 450px; margin: 0 auto;">
    <ejs-chatui :user="currentUser" :enableRtl="true">
      <e-messages>
        <e-message :author="currentUser" text="Hi Michale, are we on track for the deadline?"></e-message>
        <e-message :author="michaleUser" text="Yes, the design phase is complete."></e-message>
        <e-message :author="currentUser" text="I’ll review it and send feedback by today."></e-message>
      </e-messages>
    </ejs-chatui>
  </div>
</template>

<script>
import { ChatUIComponent, MessagesDirective, MessageDirective } from "@syncfusion/ej2-vue-interactive-chat";

export default {
  components: {
    'ejs-chatui': ChatUIComponent,
    'e-messages': MessagesDirective,
    'e-message': MessageDirective
  },
  data() {
    return {
      currentUser: {
        id: "user1",
        user: "Albert",
      },
      michaleUser: {
        id: "user2",
        user: "Michale Suyama",
      }
    };
  },
};
</script>

<style>
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-base/styles/material.css";
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-inputs/styles/material.css";
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-navigations/styles/material.css";
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-buttons/styles/material.css";
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-popups/styles/material.css";
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-interactive-chat/styles/material.css";
</style>