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Alex

I think you have a mistake in this code block:

> !!document.querySelector("html.translated-ltr, head.translated-rtl, ya-tr-span, *[_msttexthash]");

Shouldn't it be "html" instead of "head" for rtl?

Daniel Aleksandersen

You're right, Alex. Thanks for notifying me. I'll update the article.

Almat

google translate now also uses following url: www-websitename-com.translate.goog.