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diff --git a/guides/source/i18n.md b/guides/source/i18n.md index 0edfa072f8..92045e0647 100644 --- a/guides/source/i18n.md +++ b/guides/source/i18n.md @@ -109,12 +109,13 @@ The **translations load path** (`I18n.load_path`) is an array of paths to files NOTE: The backend lazy-loads these translations when a translation is looked up for the first time. This backend can be swapped with something else even after translations have already been announced. -The default `config/application.rb` file has instructions on how to add locales from another directory and how to set a different default locale. +You can change the default locale and also configure the translations load +paths in `config/application.rb` as follows: ```ruby -# The default locale is :en and all translations from config/locales/*.rb,yml are auto loaded. -# config.i18n.load_path += Dir[Rails.root.join('my', 'locales', '*.{rb,yml}').to_s] -# config.i18n.default_locale = :de + config.i18n.load_path += Dir[Rails.root.join('my', 'locales', '*.{rb,yml}').to_s] + + config.i18n.default_locale = :de ``` The load path must be specified before any translations are looked up. To change the default locale from an initializer instead of `config/application.rb`: |