Summary

This chapter looked at how to use resx files to provide localizability for a Windows Phone XAML app. The chapter explored techniques that allow resource designer classes to be readily consumed by the data-binding infrastructure. You also saw how to provision for runtime language changes, without requiring an application restart or the closing of a view.

Finally, the chapter touched on using the FrameworkElement.FlowDirection property to display text from right to left.

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