feat(ai): respond in user's language via browser locale#835
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feat(ai): respond in user's language via browser locale#835Jonjon-prog wants to merge 2 commits intoafadil:mainfrom
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Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Pass navigator.language from the frontend to the backend on every message. When the locale is non-English, the system prompt instructs the assistant to respond in that language and follow its formatting conventions.
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Summary
Hi :)
While using the AI assistant in French, I noticed it always replied in English — even when I was writing in French. This small change makes it automatically respond in the user's language based on their browser/OS locale.
How it works
navigator.languageis sent from the frontend with every messageRespond in the language and formatting conventions for locale: fr-FRen,en-US) are unaffected — no instruction is addedFiles changed
crates/ai/src/types.rs— addlocalefield toSendMessageRequestcrates/ai/src/chat.rs— inject locale instruction into the system promptapps/frontend/src/features/ai-assistant/types.ts— addlocaletoAiSendMessageRequestapps/frontend/src/features/ai-assistant/hooks/use-chat-runtime.ts— passnavigator.languageTest plan
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