XtraLocalizer.EnterTraceMode(String) Method

Create the trace source and allows the UI Localization Client to attach to the application.

Namespace: DevExpress.Utils.Localization

Assembly: DevExpress.Data.v23.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Data

Declaration

C#

public static IDisposable EnterTraceMode(
    string applicationName = null
)

VB.NET

Public Shared Function EnterTraceMode(
    applicationName As String = Nothing
) As IDisposable

Optional Parameters

Name	Type	Default	Description
applicationName	String	null	The application name. Specify this parameter if the UI Localization Client cannot automatically obtain the application name.

Returns

Type	Description
IDisposable	An object that implements System.IDisposable.

Remarks

The UI Localization Client is a cross-platform utility sipped as part of DevExpress Subscriptions that allows you to quickly identify non-translated strings of DevExpress UI controls and translate them during a debug session. The utility automatically generates a RESX file(s) with translated resources and adds it to the project.

Read the following topic for additional information: DevExpress UI Localization Client.

Example (WinForms)

C#

using System;
using System.Globalization;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using DevExpress.Utils.Localization;

namespace DXApplication10 {
    internal static class Program {
        /// <summary>
        /// The main entry point for the application.
        /// </summary>
        [STAThread]
        static void Main() {
            Application.EnableVisualStyles();
            Application.SetCompatibleTextRenderingDefault(false);
            CultureInfo culture = CultureInfo.CreateSpecificCulture("de-DE");
            CultureInfo.DefaultThreadCurrentCulture = culture;
            CultureInfo.DefaultThreadCurrentUICulture = culture;
#if DEBUG
            using (XtraLocalizer.EnterTraceMode(applicationName: "MyApp"))
                Application.Run(new Form1());
#else
            Application.Run(new Form1());
#endif
        }
    }
}

VB.NET

Imports System
Imports System.Globalization
Imports System.Windows.Forms
Imports DevExpress.Utils.Localization

Namespace DXApplication10
    Friend Module Program
        ''' <summary>
        ''' The main entry point for the application.
        ''' </summary>
        <STAThread>
        Sub Main()
            Application.EnableVisualStyles()
            Application.SetCompatibleTextRenderingDefault(False)
            Dim culture As CultureInfo = CultureInfo.CreateSpecificCulture("de-DE")
            CultureInfo.DefaultThreadCurrentCulture = culture
            CultureInfo.DefaultThreadCurrentUICulture = culture
#If DEBUG Then
            Using XtraLocalizer.EnterTraceMode(applicationName:= "MyApp")
                Application.Run(New Form1())
            End Using
#Else
            Application.Run(New Form1())
#End If
        End Sub
    End Module
End Namespace