Run the following command in order to create the required middleware.
composer php artisan make:middleware Localization
“project_name/app/Http/Middleware/Localization.php“
public function handle($request, Closure $next)
{
if(\Session::has('locale'))
{
\App::setlocale(\Session::get('locale'));
}
return $next($request);
}
Create a file name “messages.php” to “project_name/resources/lang/en/“
<?php
return [
'welcome' => 'Welcome to our application'
];
Add the below codes in “project_name/app/Http/Kernel.php” in “protected $middlewareGroups section web”.
\App\Http\Middleware\Localization::class,
Add routes “project_name/routes/web.php“
Route::get('locale/{locale}', function ($locale){
Session::put('locale', $locale);
return redirect()->back();
});
Create Template Blade File.
<html lang="{{ app()->getLocale() }}">
<ul>
<li><a href="{{ url('locale/en') }}" ><i class="fa fa-language"></i> EN</a></li>
<li><a href="{{ url('locale/fr') }}" ><i class="fa fa-language"></i> FR</a></li>
</ul>
<h1>{{ __('messages.welcome') }}</h1>
CR Source : Adding multi-language functionality in a website developed in laravel. – DEV
