lee-tr-cli

A CLI tool to help translate keys one by one automatically into multiple languages
Supports JSON, ES module, and CommonJS formats.

lee-tr-cli is built on top bing-translate-api and is designed to help developers manage multiple language files efficiently. (e.g. en, km, jp, …) and want to translate once and apply everywhere.

*Requirement Node Js (^20.*)

What does lee-tr-cli do?

• Translate text into multiple languages at once
• No need to translate manually language by language
• Works with:
  • JSON files
  • ES modules (export default)
  • CommonJS (module.exports)
• Can translate from:
  • Provided keys
  • Clipboard content (if no keys provided)

1. Installation

Install globally using npm:

npm install -g lee-tr-cli

2. Configuration

Create a configuration file at lee-tr/config.json with the following content:

{
  "type": "module",
  "defaultLocale": "en",
  "locales": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "file": "en.ts"
    },
    {
      "lang": "km",
      "file": "km.ts"
    }
  ],
  "localePath": "module"
}

3. Configuration fields

| Field | Description | Example | | --------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | type | Translation file type. Options: json, module, commonjs | "module" | | defaultLocale | Default language used when translating from clipboard content | "en" | | locales | Array of target language files. Each object has lang (language code) and file (file name) | [ { "lang": "en", "file": "en.ts" }, { "lang": "km", "file": "km.ts" } ] | | localePath | Directory path where translation files are stored | "module" |

4. Folder structures

project/
├─ module/
│  ├─ en.ts
│  └─ km.ts
└─ lee-tr/config.json

5. Usage and work flow

• options: t, add, check, ...

lee-tr [options] [keys]

Found a bug or have an issue? Please report it here:
👉 https://github.com/sunleehuor/lee-tr-cli