Adding locale override (#985)

chidiwilliams · Nov 8, 2024 · f61701f · f61701f
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diff --git a/buzz/locale.py b/buzz/locale.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import os
 import logging
 import gettext
 
@@ -9,10 +10,14 @@
 locale_dir = get_path("locale")
 gettext.bindtextdomain("buzz", locale_dir)
 
-logging.debug(f"UI locales {QLocale().uiLanguages()}")
+custom_locale = os.getenv("BUZZ_LOCALE")
+
+languages = [custom_locale] if custom_locale else QLocale().uiLanguages()
+
+logging.debug(f"UI locales {languages}")
 
 translate = gettext.translation(
-    APP_NAME.lower(), locale_dir, languages=QLocale().uiLanguages(), fallback=True
+    APP_NAME.lower(), locale_dir, languages=languages, fallback=True
 )
 
 _ = translate.gettext
diff --git a/docs/docs/preferences.md b/docs/docs/preferences.md
@@ -90,3 +90,5 @@ combined to produce the final answer.
 Defaults to [user_cache_dir](https://pypi.org/project/platformdirs/).
 
 **BUZZ_FAVORITE_LANGUAGES** - Coma separated list of supported language codes to show on top of language list.
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+**BUZZ_LOCALE** - Buzz UI locale to use. Defaults to one of supported system locales.
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		Defaults to [user_cache_dir](https://pypi.org/project/platformdirs/).

		BUZZ_FAVORITE_LANGUAGES - Coma separated list of supported language codes to show on top of language list.

		BUZZ_LOCALE - Buzz UI locale to use. Defaults to one of supported system locales.