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leaseweb/gettext-translation-bundle
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Easy to use and native (faster) gettext translation support

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LswGettextTranslationBundle
===========================

[](#lswgettexttranslationbundle)

The LswGettextTranslationBundle adds gettext translation support to your Symfony4 application. It is aimed to be faster and more user-friendly than the built-in translation support of Symfony4.

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- PHP with gettext support
- Symfony 4+

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

Installation is broken down in the following steps:

1. Download LswGettextTranslationBundle using composer
2. Enable the Bundle
3. Install the needed locales
4. Set the language in your application

### Step 1: Download LswGettextTranslationBundle using composer

[](#step-1-download-lswgettexttranslationbundle-using-composer)

Add LswGettextTranslationBundle in your composer.json:

```
{
    "require": {
        "leaseweb/gettext-translation-bundle": "*",
        ...
    }
}
```

Now tell composer to download the bundle by running the command:

```
$ php composer.phar update leaseweb/gettext-translation-bundle
```

Composer will install the bundle to your project's `vendor/leaseweb` directory.

### Step 2: Enable the bundle

[](#step-2-enable-the-bundle)

Enable the bundle in the kernel:

```