From f7f5ed1e599daf2dc2e1fe35110efbbf243e9f2c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pal03377 <pal03377@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2020 01:23:10 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] docs: add example for value interpolation (#79)

Added a short example about how to inject custom values into the translation
---
 docs/Formatting.md | 12 +++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/Formatting.md b/docs/Formatting.md
index fca89c9..9e12b2d 100644
--- a/docs/Formatting.md
+++ b/docs/Formatting.md
@@ -55,7 +55,17 @@ interface MessageObject {
 - `format`: the format to be used. See [#formats](#formats);
 - `values`: properties that should be interpolated in the message;
 
-You can pass a `string` as the first parameter for a less verbose way of formatting a message.
+You can pass a `string` as the first parameter for a less verbose way of formatting a message. It is also possible to inject values into the translation like so:
+```jsonc
+// en.json
+{
+  "awesome": "{name} is awesome!"
+}
+```
+
+```svelte
+<h1>{$_("awesome", { values: { name: "svelte-i18n" } })}</h1> <!-- "svelte-i18n is awesome" -->
+```
 
 If the message id literal value is not in the root of the dicitonary, `.` (dots) are interpreted as a path: