JavaScript Resource Files (RESJSON)

Added in version 5.15.

Note

Support for this format is under development. Some features might not yet be available and the behavior can change between releases. Feedback from testing is welcome.

JSON-based format used in Windows Store apps that use JavaScript and HTML. Sometimes it is also referred as Windows JSON.

See also

• JSON

• JSON files

• Updating target-language files

• Customize JSON output

• Cleanup translation files

Example file:

{
    "hello": "Ahoj světe!\n",
    "_hello.source": "Hello, world!\n",
    "orangutan": "",
    "_orangutan.source": "Orangutan has %d banana.\n",
    "weblate": "",
    "_weblate.source": "Try Weblate at <https://demo.weblate.org/>!\n",
    "thanks": "",
    "_thanks.source": "Thank you for using Weblate."
}

Supported features

File extensions	.json
Linguality ⓘ	Bilingual
Supports plural ⓘ	No
Supports descriptions ⓘ	No
Supports explanation ⓘ	No
Supports context ⓘ	No
Supports location ⓘ	No
Supports flags ⓘ	No
API identifier	resjson
Supports read-only strings ⓘ	No

Weblate configuration

Typical Weblate Component configuration
File mask	langs/*.json
Monolingual base language file	langs/en.json
Template for new translations	Empty
File format	RESJSON file