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[Jan Henrik Øverland <janhenrik.overland@xxxxxxxxx>]

I have made the script available in commons. Do an ajax request to
<server>/dhis-web-commons/javascripts/javaProperties.js to get it in your
app.


On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Jan Henrik Øverland <
janhenrik.overland@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi, the following function can be used to parse Java properties files
> (e.g. for i18n) on the key=value format in a Javascript client. So far it
> handles
>
> - unicoded characters on the format \uXXXX
> - untrimmed keys and values
> - values with quotation marks
> - any number of line breaks
> - lines that are not key=value such as date/timestamps
>
> Please feel free to improve it.
>
> parseProperties = function(responseText) {
>     var i18n = {}, rows;
>
>     if (typeof responseText !== 'string') {
>         return i18n;
>     }
>
>     rows = responseText.split(/\n/);
>
>     for (var i = 0, a; i < rows.length; i++) {
>         if (!!(typeof rows[i] === 'string' && rows[i].length &&
> rows[i].indexOf('=') !== -1)) {
>             a = rows[i].split('=');
>             i18n[a[0].trim()] = eval('"' + a[1].trim().replace(/"/g, '\'')
> + '"');
>         }
>     }
>
>     return i18n;
> };
>