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Localize user language

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this snippet allows you to receive the browser default language (IE & other).

- change content based on the lang
- German
- Russian
- English
- Japanese
- and default

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  1. (function($){
  2. 	//
  3. 	// DIV must be style="display:none;"	
  4. 	//
  5. 	$.fn.chk_userlanguage = function() {
  6. 		/* check if <style=display:none;> not set to that element */
  7. 		if (!this.is(":hidden")) { this.hide(); };
  8.  
  9. 		/* get browser default lang */ 
  10. 		if (navigator.userLanguage) {
  11. 			baseLang = navigator.userLanguage.substring(0,2).toLowerCase();
  12. 		} else {
  13. 			baseLang = navigator.language.substring(0,2).toLowerCase();
  14. 		}
  15.  
  16. 		/* language match */
  17. 		switch(baseLang)
  18. 		{
  19. 			case "de":
  20. 				/* german */
  21. 				this.slideDown("slow");
  22. 				break;
  23. 			case "en":
  24. 				/* english */
  25. 				break;
  26. 			case "ja":
  27. 				/* japanese */
  28. 				break;
  29. 			case "ru":
  30. 				/* russian */
  31. 				break;
  32. 			default:
  33. 				/* default no match */
  34. 		}
  35. 	};	
  36. })(jQuery);

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