@ui5/webcomponents-tools 2.18.0 → 2.19.0-rc.0

package/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -3,6 +3,17 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [2.19.0-rc.0](https://github.com/UI5/webcomponents/compare/v2.18.0...v2.19.0-rc.0) (2026-01-08)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **i18n:** handle utf-8 escape sequences in message bundle properties files ([#12784](https://github.com/UI5/webcomponents/issues/12784)) ([54a3f15](https://github.com/UI5/webcomponents/commit/54a3f15a8d23de8683db5829c78255307ef3f8b5))
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 # [2.18.0](https://github.com/UI5/webcomponents/compare/v2.18.0-rc.3...v2.18.0) (2026-01-05)
 
 **Note:** Version bump only for package @ui5/webcomponents-tools

package/lib/i18n/toJSON.js

@@ -14,8 +14,31 @@ const assets = require('../../assets-meta.js');
 
 const allLanguages = assets.languages.all;
 
+/**
+ * The translation system has a configuration whether to return UTF-8 sequences
+ * or the actual characters. This function inlines UTF-8 sequences to actual characters.
+ * 
+ * For example, it converts "Keine Produkte erf\u00FCgbar" to "Keine Produkte verfügbar"
+ * This makes the JSON files more readable and smaller.
+ */
+function inlineUTF(properties) {
+	for (const key in properties) {
+		if (Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(properties, key)) {
+			try {
+				// escape double quotes to avoid JSON parse error
+				const escaped = properties[key].replaceAll("\"", "\\\"");
+				properties[key] = JSON.parse(`"${escaped}"`); // utilize JSON parser to decode UTF-8 sequences
+			} catch (e) {
+				// in case of error, just keep the original string
+				console.log(`Warning: failed to inline UTF-8 for key "${key}" with value "${properties[key]}"`);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	return properties;
+}
+
 const convertToJSON = async (file, distPath) => {
-	const properties = PropertiesReader(file)._properties;
+	const properties = inlineUTF(PropertiesReader(file)._properties);
 	const filename = path.basename(file, path.extname(file));
 	const language = filename.match(/^messagebundle_(.*?)$/)[1];
 	if (!allLanguages.includes(language)) {

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@ui5/webcomponents-tools",
-  "version": "2.18.0",
+  "version": "2.19.0-rc.0",
   "description": "UI5 Web Components: webcomponents.tools",
   "author": "SAP SE (https://www.sap.com)",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
@@ -82,5 +82,5 @@
     "esbuild": "^0.25.0",
     "yargs": "^17.5.1"
   },
-  "gitHead": "e03b1c2b6315fbe4594f6563e1cb301a38fff885"
+  "gitHead": "73753f6b8c6d08421f9e270b07df370f632faed7"
 }