processing.app

Class Language

Object

Language

public class Language
extends Object

Internationalization (i18n)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static String	getLanguage() Get the current language.
static Map<String,String>	getLanguages() Get all available languages
static String	getPrompt(String which)
static Language	init() Singleton constructor
static String	interpolate(String key, Object... arguments)
static String	pluralize(String key, int count)
static void	saveLanguage(String language) Save the language directly to a settings file.
static String	text(String key) Get translation from bundles.
static boolean	useInputMethod() Is this a CJK language where Input Method support is suggested/required?

Methods inherited from class Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

saveLanguage

public static void saveLanguage(String language)

Save the language directly to a settings file. This is 'save' and not 'set' because a language change requires a restart of Processing.

init

public static Language init()

Singleton constructor

text

public static String text(String key)

Get translation from bundles.

interpolate

public static String interpolate(String key,
                                 Object... arguments)

pluralize

public static String pluralize(String key,
                               int count)

getPrompt

public static String getPrompt(String which)

Parameters:

which - either yes, no, cancel, ok, or browse

getLanguages

public static Map<String,String> getLanguages()

Get all available languages

getLanguage

public static String getLanguage()

Get the current language.

Returns:

two digit ISO code (lowercase)

useInputMethod

public static boolean useInputMethod()

Is this a CJK language where Input Method support is suggested/required?

Returns:

true if the user is running in Japanese, Korean, or Chinese