BEA WebLogic Server User Manual

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Overview of Internationalization for WebLogic Server

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Internationalization Guide

Understanding Java Interfaces for
Internationalization

WebLogic Server uses the Java internationalization interfaces for providing
internationalization and localization. In addition to understanding how WebLogic
Server handles internationalization, users should be familiar with the Java
internationalization interfaces and the following classes included in the Java
Development Kit (JDK):

Main Steps for Creating an Internationalized
Message

The following steps describe how you create an internationalized message for use with
WebLogic Server:

1. Create or edit a top-level log catalog or simple text catalog by defining the

messages in the catalog. For details, see

“Using the BEA WebLogic Server

Message Editor” on page 3-1.

In addition to message text, include information about the type and placement of
any run-time values that the message contains.

Class

Description

java.util.Locale

Represents a specific geographical, political, or
cultural region.

java.util.ResourceBundle

Provides containers for locale-specific objects.

java.text.MessageFormat

Produces concatenated messages in a language-neutral
way.

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