Creating Local Resources

If you need to modify the text (or other content) in a page depending on a user’s language, you can take advantage of resource files. Each resource file can contain page text translated into a particular language.

The ASP.NET Framework supports two types of resource files: local and global. In this section, you learn how to use local resources. A local resource is scoped to a particular file such as an ASP.NET page.

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