TMS FNC Localization API Reference

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Component Summary

Component	Use for
TMS FNC Localization Collector	Gathers the localizable components and properties in the application at runtime.
TMS FNC Localization ComboBox	A combo box for selecting the active application language.
TMS FNC Localization Editor	Manages and edits translations for the application's languages.
TMS FNC Localization Localizer	Switches the active language at runtime and notifies subscribed components of language changes.
TMS FNC Localization String Catalog	Stores application strings and their translations for design-time and runtime use.

API By Component

TMS FNC Localization Collector

Classes And Records

Type	Description
`TTMSFNCLocalizationCollector`	Collects the localizable strings and components of an application so they can be reviewed, edited, and translated.
`TTMSFNCLocalizationDeclaredModule`	One design module as the project declares it. Filled in by the design-time scan; the collector never produces these itself.
`TTMSFNCLocalizationRelinkCandidate`	A collected root that might be the same form as an orphaned one under a new name.
`TTMSFNCLocalizationRelinkResult`	Tally of what happened when translations were moved from an orphaned root onto the root that replaced it.

Type	Kind	Description
`TTMSFNCLocalizationOpenModuleProc`	Event type	Opens a design module in the IDE. Assigned by the design-time package; nil everywhere else, which is also how the editor knows whether to offer the action at all.

TMS FNC Localization ComboBox

Classes And Records

Type	Description
`TTMSFNCLocalizationComboBox`	Lists the available application languages and lets the user select the active one.

TMS FNC Localization Editor

Classes And Records

Type	Description
`TTMSFNCLocalizationEditor`	Provides an editor for creating and editing an application's translations.

TMS FNC Localization Localizer

Classes And Records

Type	Description
`TTMSFNCLocalizationForm`	Base form that localizes itself automatically. A form derived from this class is translated into the active language when it is created and re-translated whenever the active language changes, without any additional code and regardless of the localizer start mode.
`TTMSFNCLocalizationLocalizer`	Component that switches the active application language at runtime, loads and saves translation files, and notifies subscribers when the active language changes.

Type	Kind	Description
`TTMSFNCLangChangeListenerMethod`	Event type	Handler type invoked when the active language changes.
`TTMSFNCLocalizationStartMode`	Enum	Controls when the active language is applied to the application.

TMS FNC Localization String Catalog

Classes And Records

Type	Description
`TTMSFNCCustomLocalizationStringCatalog`	Base component that stores named application strings and their translations.
`TTMSFNCLocalizationString`	Represents one named string entry together with its translated value.
`TTMSFNCLocalizationStringCatalog`	A component that stores named application strings and their translations.
`TTMSFNCLocalizationStrings`	Represents a collection of named string entries.

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