@wix/site-service-locale

A thin signal-backed service that exposes the current site language and text direction.

Install

yarn add @wix/site-service-locale

Usage

import { LocaleDefinition } from '@wix/site-service-locale/definition'
import { LocaleService } from '@wix/site-service-locale/implementations'

createServicesMap().addService(LocaleDefinition, LocaleService, config)

const service = servicesManager.getService(LocaleDefinition)

// getters:
service.language
service.direction

API

| Member | Type | Throws when | Description | |---|---|---|---| | language | Language | never | Site primary language code (for example en, fr). | | direction | LanguageDirection | never | Site text direction (ltr or rtl). | | _updateConfig | (Partial<ILocaleServiceConfig>) => void | never | Private replace-on-write updater for provided fields. |

Configuration

ILocaleServiceConfig:

type ILocaleServiceConfig = {
  language?: Language
  direction?: LanguageDirection
}

Reactivity

This service is a thin signal wrapper over @wix/services-definitions/core-services/signals. Every property is signal-backed under the hood; wrap reads in effect / computed to react to changes. Signals are not exposed directly.