Title: [Plugin: WordPress Countdown Widget] LANGUAGE
Last modified: August 20, 2016

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# [Plugin: WordPress Countdown Widget] LANGUAGE

 *  Resolved [Marketto](https://wordpress.org/support/users/marketto/)
 * (@marketto)
 * [13 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wordpress-countdown-widget-language/)
 * How can I change the language of the displayed plugin?
 * [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wordpress-countdown-widget/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wordpress-countdown-widget/)

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 *  Plugin Author [Metin Saylan](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mattsay/)
 * (@mattsay)
 * [13 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wordpress-countdown-widget-language/#post-3079789)
 * It should use wordpress core language.
 * Language files are located in js folder of the plugin.
 *  [ursula-s](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ursula-s/)
 * (@ursula-s)
 * [13 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wordpress-countdown-widget-language/#post-3079790)
 * Unfortunately it does not change language in my blog. My blog is in German, but
   the count down is in English.
 * What can I do to change this?
 * Thank you for your help.
 *  [Frank P. Walentynowicz](https://wordpress.org/support/users/frankpw/)
 * (@frankpw)
 * [13 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wordpress-countdown-widget-language/#post-3079799)
 * This code in class constructor is incorrect:
 *     ```
       if($lang!='en' && file_exists( plugins_url('js/jquery.countdown-' . $lang . '.js', __FILE__)) ){
           wp_enqueue_script('countdown-l10n', plugins_url('js/jquery.countdown-' . $lang . '.js',__FILE__), 'countdown', '1.0', false);
       }
       ```
   
 * The _file\_exists_ function requires a path to the file not url! The condition
   is never true and the script is not loaded.
 * Replace the code above with:
 *     ```
       if($lang!='en' && file_exists( plugin_dir_path(__FILE__) . 'js/jquery.countdown-' . $lang . '.js') ){
           wp_enqueue_script('countdown-l10n', plugins_url('js/jquery.countdown-' . $lang . '.js',__FILE__), 'countdown', '1.0', false);
       }
       ```
   
 * That’s it. Enjoy.
 *  [wonthewarp](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wonthewarp/)
 * (@wonthewarp)
 * [13 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wordpress-countdown-widget-language/#post-3079800)
 * Good work Frank P. **Talent**ynowicz

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 * Last reply from: [wonthewarp](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wonthewarp/)
 * Last activity: [13 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wordpress-countdown-widget-language/#post-3079800)
 * Status: resolved