diff --git a/docs/localization.md b/docs/localization.md
index 6cb75c1721..37a046cb5a 100644
--- a/docs/localization.md
+++ b/docs/localization.md
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ import { Text } from "react-native";
```jsx
// After
import { Text } from "react-native";
-import { Trans } from "@lingui/macro";
+import { Trans } from "@lingui/react/macro";
Hello World
```
@@ -90,18 +90,33 @@ const text = "Hello World";
```
In this case, you can use the `useLingui()` hook:
```jsx
-import { msg } from "@lingui/macro";
+import { msg } from "@lingui/core/macro";
import { useLingui } from "@lingui/react";
const { _ } = useLingui();
return {text}
```
-If you want to do this outside of a React component, you can use the `t` macro instead (note: this won't react to changes if the locale is switched dynamically within the app):
-```jsx
-import { t } from "@lingui/macro";
+NEW: the latest Lingui version introduced a new macro version of the `useLingui` hook which lets you do this:
+```jsx
+import { useLingui } from "@lingui/react/macro";
+
+const { t } = useLingui();
+return {text}
+````
+
+If you want to do this outside of a React component, you can use the global `t` macro instead (note: this won't react to changes if the locale is switched dynamically within the app):
+```jsx
+import { t } from "@lingui/core/macro";
+
+// not ideal - t only gets called once at module evaluation time
const text = t`Hello World`;
+
+// however, this is suitable for strings that are ephemeral:
+function sayHello() {
+ Toast.show(t`Hello World`); // Each time the toast shows, the current locale at that moment is used
+}
```
We can then run `yarn intl:extract` to update the catalog in `src/locale/locales/{locale}/messages.po`. This will add the new string to the catalog.
@@ -121,7 +136,7 @@ So the workflow is as follows:
These pitfalls are memoization pitfalls that will cause the components to not re-render when the locale is changed -- causing stale translations to be shown.
```jsx
-import { msg } from "@lingui/macro";
+import { msg } from "@lingui/core/macro";
import { i18n } from "@lingui/core";
const welcomeMessage = msg`Welcome!`;