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page: Move no-content placeholder widget to page.dart, from home.dart
chrisbobbe Jul 1, 2025
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msglist: Friendlier placeholder text when narrow has no messages
chrisbobbe Jul 1, 2025
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msglist test [nfc]: Move a Finder helper outward for reuse
chrisbobbe Jun 27, 2025
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compose: Don't show compose box for private, unsubscribed channels
chrisbobbe Jun 27, 2025
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page: Split empty-page placeholder messages into `header` and `message`
chrisbobbe Jul 1, 2025
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msglist: Friendlier placeholder text when narrow has no messages
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97 changes: 91 additions & 6 deletions assets/l10n/app_en.arb
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"@upgradeWelcomeDialogDismiss": {
"description": "Label for button dismissing dialog shown on first upgrade from the legacy Zulip app."
},
"learnMoreButtonLabel": "Learn more",
"@learnMoreButtonLabel": {
"description": "Label for a 'Learn more' button."
},
"chooseAccountPageTitle": "Choose account",
"@chooseAccountPageTitle": {
"description": "Title for the page to choose between Zulip accounts."
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"others": {"type": "String", "example": "Alice, Bob"}
}
},
"emptyMessageList": "There are no messages here.",
"@emptyMessageList": {
"description": "Placeholder for some message-list pages when there are no messages."
},
"emptyMessageListCombinedFeed": "There are no messages in your combined feed.",
"@emptyMessageListCombinedFeed": {
"description": "Placeholder for the 'Combined feed' page when there are no messages."
},
"emptyMessageListPrivateChannelNotSubscribed": "This channel is private.",
"@emptyMessageListPrivateChannelNotSubscribed": {
"description": "Placeholder for a channel page when there are no messages, the channel is private, and you are not subscribed."
},
"emptyMessageListChannelUnavailable": "This channel doesn’t exist, or you are not allowed to view it.",
"@emptyMessageListChannelUnavailable": {
"description": "Placeholder for a channel page when there are no messages and the channel does not exist or you don't have access to it."
},
"emptyMessageListSelfDmHeader": "You have not sent any direct messages to yourself yet!",
"@emptyMessageListSelfDmHeader": {
"description": "Placeholder for the self-DM page when there are no messages."
},
"emptyMessageListSelfDmMessage": "Use this space for personal notes, or to test out Zulip features.",
"@emptyMessageListSelfDmMessage": {
"description": "Extra detail in the placeholder for the self-DM page when there are no messages."
},
"emptyMessageListDm": "You have no direct messages with {person} yet.",
"@emptyMessageListDm": {
"description": "Placeholder for a 1:1 DM page when there are no messages.",
"placeholders": {
"person": {"type": "String", "example": "Alice"}
}
},
"emptyMessageListDmDeactivatedUser": "You have no direct messages with {person}.",
"@emptyMessageListDmDeactivatedUser": {
"description": "Placeholder for a 1:1 DM page when there are no messages and the other user is deactivated.",
"placeholders": {
"person": {"type": "String", "example": "Alice"}
}
},
"emptyMessageListDmUnknownUser": "You have no direct messages with this person.",
"@emptyMessageListDmUnknownUser": {
"description": "Placeholder for a 1:1 DM page when there are no messages and the other user's name is unavailable."
},
"emptyMessageListGroupDm": "You have no direct messages with these users yet.",
"@emptyMessageListGroupDm": {
"description": "Placeholder for a group DM page when there are no messages."
},
"emptyMessageListGroupDmDeactivatedUser": "You have no direct messages with these users.",
"@emptyMessageListGroupDmDeactivatedUser": {
"description": "Placeholder for a group DM page when there are no messages and one or more participants is deactivated."
},
"emptyMessageListDmStartConversation": "Why not start the conversation?",
"@emptyMessageListDmStartConversation": {
"description": "Extra detail in the placeholder for some DM pages when there are no messages."
},
"emptyMessageListMentionsHeader": "This view will show messages where you are mentioned.",
"@emptyMessageListMentionsHeader": {
"description": "Placeholder for the 'Mentions' page when there are no messages."
},
"emptyMessageListMentionsMessage": "To call attention to a message, you can mention a user, a group, topic participants, or all subscribers to a channel. Type @ in the compose box, and choose who you’d like to mention from the list of suggestions.",
"@emptyMessageListMentionsMessage": {
"description": "Extra detail in the placeholder for the 'Mentions' page when there are no messages."
},
"emptyMessageListStarredHeader": "You have no starred messages.",
"@emptyMessageListStarredHeader": {
"description": "Placeholder for the 'Starred' page when there are no messages."
},
"emptyMessageListStarredMessage": "Starring messages is a good way to keep track of important messages, such as tasks you need to go back to, or useful references. To star a message, long-press it and tap “{button}.”",
"@emptyMessageListStarredMessage": {
"description": "Extra detail in the placeholder for the 'Starred' page when there are no messages. The {button} placeholder will be the button's translated text.",
"placeholders": {
"button": {"type": "String", "example": "Star message"}
}
},
"messageListGroupYouWithYourself": "Messages with yourself",
"@messageListGroupYouWithYourself": {
"description": "Message list recipient header for a DM group that only includes yourself."
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"@inboxPageTitle": {
"description": "Title for the page with unreads."
},
"inboxEmptyPlaceholder": "There are no unread messages in your inbox. Use the buttons below to view the combined feed or list of channels.",
"@inboxEmptyPlaceholder": {
"inboxEmptyPlaceholderHeader": "There are no unread messages in your inbox.",
"@inboxEmptyPlaceholderHeader": {
"description": "Centered text on the 'Inbox' page saying that there is no content to show."
},
"inboxEmptyPlaceholderMessage": "Use the buttons below to view the combined feed or list of channels.",
"@inboxEmptyPlaceholderMessage": {
"description": "Additional centered text on the 'Inbox' page saying that there is no content to show."
},
"recentDmConversationsPageTitle": "Direct messages",
"@recentDmConversationsPageTitle": {
"description": "Title for the page with a list of DM conversations."
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"@recentDmConversationsSectionHeader": {
"description": "Heading for direct messages section on the 'Inbox' message view."
},
"recentDmConversationsEmptyPlaceholder": "You have no direct messages yet! Why not start the conversation?",
"@recentDmConversationsEmptyPlaceholder": {
"recentDmConversationsEmptyPlaceholderHeader": "You have no direct messages yet!",
"@recentDmConversationsEmptyPlaceholderHeader": {
"description": "Centered text on the 'Direct messages' page saying that there is no content to show."
},
"recentDmConversationsEmptyPlaceholderMessage": "Why not start the conversation?",
"@recentDmConversationsEmptyPlaceholderMessage": {
"description": "Additional centered text on the 'Direct messages' page saying that there is no content to show."
},
"combinedFeedPageTitle": "Combined feed",
"@combinedFeedPageTitle": {
"description": "Page title for the 'Combined feed' message view."
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"@channelsPageTitle": {
"description": "Title for the page with a list of subscribed channels."
},
"channelsEmptyPlaceholder": "You are not subscribed to any channels yet.",
"@channelsEmptyPlaceholder": {
"channelsEmptyPlaceholderHeader": "You are not subscribed to any channels yet.",
"@channelsEmptyPlaceholderHeader": {
"description": "Centered text on the 'Channels' page saying that there is no content to show."
},
"mainMenuMyProfile": "My profile",
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124 changes: 119 additions & 5 deletions lib/generated/l10n/zulip_localizations.dart
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Expand Up @@ -177,6 +177,12 @@ abstract class ZulipLocalizations {
/// **'Let\'s go'**
String get upgradeWelcomeDialogDismiss;

/// Label for a 'Learn more' button.
///
/// In en, this message translates to:
/// **'Learn more'**
String get learnMoreButtonLabel;

/// Title for the page to choose between Zulip accounts.
///
/// In en, this message translates to:
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/// **'DMs with {others}'**
String dmsWithOthersPageTitle(String others);

/// Placeholder for some message-list pages when there are no messages.
///
/// In en, this message translates to:
/// **'There are no messages here.'**
String get emptyMessageList;

/// Placeholder for the 'Combined feed' page when there are no messages.
///
/// In en, this message translates to:
/// **'There are no messages in your combined feed.'**
String get emptyMessageListCombinedFeed;

/// Placeholder for a channel page when there are no messages, the channel is private, and you are not subscribed.
///
/// In en, this message translates to:
/// **'This channel is private.'**
String get emptyMessageListPrivateChannelNotSubscribed;

/// Placeholder for a channel page when there are no messages and the channel does not exist or you don't have access to it.
///
/// In en, this message translates to:
/// **'This channel doesn’t exist, or you are not allowed to view it.'**
String get emptyMessageListChannelUnavailable;

/// Placeholder for the self-DM page when there are no messages.
///
/// In en, this message translates to:
/// **'You have not sent any direct messages to yourself yet!'**
String get emptyMessageListSelfDmHeader;

/// Extra detail in the placeholder for the self-DM page when there are no messages.
///
/// In en, this message translates to:
/// **'Use this space for personal notes, or to test out Zulip features.'**
String get emptyMessageListSelfDmMessage;

/// Placeholder for a 1:1 DM page when there are no messages.
///
/// In en, this message translates to:
/// **'You have no direct messages with {person} yet.'**
String emptyMessageListDm(String person);

/// Placeholder for a 1:1 DM page when there are no messages and the other user is deactivated.
///
/// In en, this message translates to:
/// **'You have no direct messages with {person}.'**
String emptyMessageListDmDeactivatedUser(String person);

/// Placeholder for a 1:1 DM page when there are no messages and the other user's name is unavailable.
///
/// In en, this message translates to:
/// **'You have no direct messages with this person.'**
String get emptyMessageListDmUnknownUser;

/// Placeholder for a group DM page when there are no messages.
///
/// In en, this message translates to:
/// **'You have no direct messages with these users yet.'**
String get emptyMessageListGroupDm;

/// Placeholder for a group DM page when there are no messages and one or more participants is deactivated.
///
/// In en, this message translates to:
/// **'You have no direct messages with these users.'**
String get emptyMessageListGroupDmDeactivatedUser;

/// Extra detail in the placeholder for some DM pages when there are no messages.
///
/// In en, this message translates to:
/// **'Why not start the conversation?'**
String get emptyMessageListDmStartConversation;

/// Placeholder for the 'Mentions' page when there are no messages.
///
/// In en, this message translates to:
/// **'This view will show messages where you are mentioned.'**
String get emptyMessageListMentionsHeader;

/// Extra detail in the placeholder for the 'Mentions' page when there are no messages.
///
/// In en, this message translates to:
/// **'To call attention to a message, you can mention a user, a group, topic participants, or all subscribers to a channel. Type @ in the compose box, and choose who you’d like to mention from the list of suggestions.'**
String get emptyMessageListMentionsMessage;

/// Placeholder for the 'Starred' page when there are no messages.
///
/// In en, this message translates to:
/// **'You have no starred messages.'**
String get emptyMessageListStarredHeader;

/// Extra detail in the placeholder for the 'Starred' page when there are no messages. The {button} placeholder will be the button's translated text.
///
/// In en, this message translates to:
/// **'Starring messages is a good way to keep track of important messages, such as tasks you need to go back to, or useful references. To star a message, long-press it and tap “{button}.”'**
String emptyMessageListStarredMessage(String button);

/// Message list recipient header for a DM group that only includes yourself.
///
/// In en, this message translates to:
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/// Centered text on the 'Inbox' page saying that there is no content to show.
///
/// In en, this message translates to:
/// **'There are no unread messages in your inbox. Use the buttons below to view the combined feed or list of channels.'**
String get inboxEmptyPlaceholder;
/// **'There are no unread messages in your inbox.'**
String get inboxEmptyPlaceholderHeader;

/// Additional centered text on the 'Inbox' page saying that there is no content to show.
///
/// In en, this message translates to:
/// **'Use the buttons below to view the combined feed or list of channels.'**
String get inboxEmptyPlaceholderMessage;

/// Title for the page with a list of DM conversations.
///
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/// Centered text on the 'Direct messages' page saying that there is no content to show.
///
/// In en, this message translates to:
/// **'You have no direct messages yet! Why not start the conversation?'**
String get recentDmConversationsEmptyPlaceholder;
/// **'You have no direct messages yet!'**
String get recentDmConversationsEmptyPlaceholderHeader;

/// Additional centered text on the 'Direct messages' page saying that there is no content to show.
///
/// In en, this message translates to:
/// **'Why not start the conversation?'**
String get recentDmConversationsEmptyPlaceholderMessage;

/// Page title for the 'Combined feed' message view.
///
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///
/// In en, this message translates to:
/// **'You are not subscribed to any channels yet.'**
String get channelsEmptyPlaceholder;
String get channelsEmptyPlaceholderHeader;

/// Label for main-menu button leading to the user's own profile.
///
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