Advanced

Overview

The Advanced menu gives you access to repair tools, cache management, and configuration options. Access it by running stringer and selecting Advanced from the main menu.

Repair URL-based i18n Routing

Fixes common issues when URL-based locale routing isn't working correctly.

When to use:

• Pages show 404 errors after enabling URL routing
• Infinite redirect loops occur
• Locale prefixes aren't being applied

What it fixes:

• Middleware conflicts causing redirects
• Incorrect route handling logic
• i18n configuration issues

How to access:

1. Run stringer
2. Select Advanced
3. Select Repair URL-based i18n Routing

See URL-based i18n Routing for more details.

Repair i18n Links

Wraps internal links with localePath() to ensure proper locale-aware navigation.

When to use:

• You've added new <NuxtLink> or navigateTo() calls after the initial conversion
• Links are missing locale prefixes
• Navigation isn't respecting the current locale

What it does:

• Scans your codebase for unwrapped links
• Wraps them with localePath('/path') automatically
• Handles <NuxtLink>, navigateTo(), and sendRedirect() calls

How to access:

1. Run stringer
2. Select Advanced
3. Select Repair i18n Links

Manage Projects

Opens a browser to your projects dashboard at stringer-cli.com/projects.

From there you can:

• View all linked projects
• Edit project names
• Archive old projects
• Check usage and billing

See Projects for more details.

Change CLI Language

Switch the language used by the CLI interface itself.

Stringer CLI supports multiple interface languages so you can work in your preferred language. This setting is stored locally and persists across sessions.

Clear File Cache

Removes the local cache of processed files, forcing Stringer to reprocess everything on the next run.

When to use:

• Files aren't being detected after changes
• You want to force a fresh scan of your project
• Troubleshooting conversion issues

How to access:

1. Run stringer
2. Select Advanced
3. Select Clear File Cache

You can also use the command-line flag:

stringer --clear-cache

Clear Config File

Resets your local Stringer configuration to defaults.

When to use:

• Configuration has become corrupted
• You want to start fresh with project settings
• Troubleshooting authentication or linking issues

How to access:

1. Run stringer
2. Select Advanced
3. Select Clear Config File

See Configuration for details on what's stored in the config file.

Next Steps

• Commands Reference — Full list of CLI commands
• Configuration — Understand project settings
• Troubleshooting — Common issues and solutions