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ContentFinder for multilingual sites in Umbraco
using System;
using System.Globalization;
using System.Web;
using Umbraco.Web.Routing;
using Umbraco.Core;
public class MultilingualContentFinder : IContentFinder
{
public bool TryFindContent(PublishedContentRequest contentRequest)
{
try
{
var path = contentRequest.Uri.GetAbsolutePathDecoded();
var parts = path.Split(new[] { '/' }, System.StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries);
if (parts.Length == 0) // redirect if root based on User Language
{
if (HttpContext.Current != null &&
HttpContext.Current.Request.UserLanguages != null &&
HttpContext.Current.Request.UserLanguages.Length > 0)
{
foreach (var x in HttpContext.Current.Request.UserLanguages)
{
if (x.StartsWith("es"))
{
contentRequest.SetRedirect("/es");
break;
}
if (x.StartsWith("en"))
{
contentRequest.SetRedirect("/en");
break;
}
}
}
if (!contentRequest.IsRedirect)
contentRequest.SetRedirect("/en"); // default to /en
}
switch (parts[0])
{
case "en" :
contentRequest.Culture = new CultureInfo("en-US");
break;
case "es":
contentRequest.Culture = new CultureInfo("es-US");
break;
default:
return false; // if path doesn't start with 'en' or 'us', then not found
}
string route = "/" + (parts.Length > 1 ? String.Join("/", parts, 1, parts.Length - 1) : "");
contentRequest.PublishedContent = contentRequest.RoutingContext.UmbracoContext.ContentCache.GetByRoute(route, true);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
Umbraco.Core.Logging.LogHelper.Error<MultilingualContentFinder>("MultilingualContentFinder exception", ex);
}
return contentRequest.PublishedContent != null;
}
}
using Umbraco.Core;
using Umbraco.Web.Routing;
public class RegisterEvents : ApplicationEventHandler
{
protected override void ApplicationStarting(UmbracoApplicationBase umbracoApplication, ApplicationContext applicationContext)
{
ContentFinderResolver.Current.Clear();
ContentFinderResolver.Current.InsertType<ContentFinderByNotFoundHandlers>();
ContentFinderResolver.Current.InsertTypeBefore<ContentFinderByNotFoundHandlers, MultilingualContentFinder>();
}
}
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naepalm commented Jan 6, 2016

Thanks for this, Alex. It was super useful for me :)

@jericyuen
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hey Alex, I'm using this as well. Do you have a way that i can exclude the Umbraco preview? I can't seems to get it to work with the preview button (it's showing 404)

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