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diff --git a/guides/source/i18n.md b/guides/source/i18n.md index 1131b7f245..399a4963d7 100644 --- a/guides/source/i18n.md +++ b/guides/source/i18n.md @@ -134,10 +134,10 @@ However, you would probably like to **provide support for more locales** in your WARNING: You may be tempted to store the chosen locale in a _session_ or a <em>cookie</em>, however **do not do this**. The locale should be transparent and a part of the URL. This way you won't break people's basic assumptions about the web itself: if you send a URL to a friend, they should see the same page and content as you. A fancy word for this would be that you're being [<em>RESTful</em>](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Representational_State_Transfer. Read more about the RESTful approach in [Stefan Tilkov's articles](http://www.infoq.com/articles/rest-introduction). Sometimes there are exceptions to this rule and those are discussed below. -The _setting part_ is easy. You can set the locale in a `before_filter` in the `ApplicationController` like this: +The _setting part_ is easy. You can set the locale in a `before_action` in the `ApplicationController` like this: ```ruby -before_filter :set_locale +before_action :set_locale def set_locale I18n.locale = params[:locale] || I18n.default_locale @@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ One option you have is to set the locale from the domain name where your applica You can implement it like this in your `ApplicationController`: ```ruby -before_filter :set_locale +before_action :set_locale def set_locale I18n.locale = extract_locale_from_tld || I18n.default_locale @@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ This solution has aforementioned advantages, however, you may not be able or may ### Setting the Locale from the URL Params -The most usual way of setting (and passing) the locale would be to include it in URL params, as we did in the `I18n.locale = params[:locale]` _before_filter_ in the first example. We would like to have URLs like `www.example.com/books?locale=ja` or `www.example.com/ja/books` in this case. +The most usual way of setting (and passing) the locale would be to include it in URL params, as we did in the `I18n.locale = params[:locale]` _before_action_ in the first example. We would like to have URLs like `www.example.com/books?locale=ja` or `www.example.com/ja/books` in this case. This approach has almost the same set of advantages as setting the locale from the domain name: namely that it's RESTful and in accord with the rest of the World Wide Web. It does require a little bit more work to implement, though. |