Chapter 15Internationalizing Your Application with Spring Framework i18n

  • The importance of Spring Framework i18n
  • Using Spring’s internationalization and localization APIs
  • Configuring Spring’s internationalization support
  • How to internationalize your code
  • Internationalizing the Customer Support application

WROX.COM CODE DOWNLOADS FOR THIS CHAPTER

You can find the wrox.com code downloads for this chapter at http://www.wrox.com/go/projavaforwebapps on the Download Code tab. The code for this chapter is divided into the following major examples:

  • Localized-Application Project
  • Customer-Support-v12 Project

NEW MAVEN DEPENDENCIES FOR THIS CHAPTER

There are no new Maven dependencies for this chapter. Continue to use the Maven dependencies introduced in all previous chapters.

WHY DO YOU NEED SPRING FRAMEWORK I18N?

In Chapter 7 you learned about internationalization (i18n) and localization (L10n) using the JSTL Internationalization and Formatting tag library (fmt). If you have not read Chapter 7, you do not need to go back and read it now; however, if you don’t understand internationalization, localization, or the formatting tag library, you should go back and read the “Using the Internationalization and Formatting tag library” section of Chapter 7. That section gives you a basic overview of the principals of internationalization and localization and introduces you to using the formatting tag library to achieve these objectives. More important, it covers language ...

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