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{table:id=|class=servoy sSummary}{colgroup}{column:width=80px|padding=0px}{column}{column}{column}{colgroup}{tr:style=height: 30px;}{th:colspan=2}Method Summary{th}{tr}{tbody}{tr}{td}[String]{td}{td}[#getCurrentLanguage]\()
Gets the current language; based on the current locale settings in the Servoy Client Locale preferences.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}[String]{td}{td}[#getI18NMessage]\(i18nKey)
Gets the real message (for the clients locale) for a specified message key.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}[String]{td}{td}[#getI18NMessage]\(i18nKey, dynamicValues)
Gets the real message (for the clients locale) for a specified message key.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}void{td}{td}[#setI18NMessage]\(i18nKey, value)
Sets the value of i18n key for client scope,if value null the setting is removed.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}void{td}{td}[#setLocale]\(language, country)
Set/Overwrite the locale for this client.{td}{tr}{tbody}{table}\\ 

{table:id=function|class=servoy sDetail}{colgroup}{column:width=100%|padding=0px}{column}{colgroup}{tr:style=height: 30px;}{th:colspan=1}Method Details{th}{tr}{tbody:id=getCurrentLanguage}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.getCurrentLanguage{td}{tr}{tr:id=sig}{td}{span:style=margin-right: 5px;}[String]{span}{span:style=font-weight: bold;}getCurrentLanguage{span}{span}\(){span}{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{div:class=sIndent}Gets the current language; based on the current locale settings in the Servoy Client Locale preferences. 

NOTE: For more information on i18n, see the chapter on Internationalization (i18n) in the Servoy Developer User's Guide, beginning with the Introduction to i18n{div}{td}{tr}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{div:class=sIndent}[String] -- a String representing the current language.{div}{td}{tr}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{div:class=sIndent}{code:language=javascript}
var currLang = i18n.getCurrentLanguage();
{code}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=getI18NMessage-String}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.getI18NMessage{td}{tr}{tr:id=sig}{td}{span:style=margin-right: 5px;}[String]{span}{span:style=font-weight: bold;}getI18NMessage{span}{span}\(i18nKey){span}{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{div:class=sIndent}Gets the real message (for the clients locale) for a specified message key.{div}{td}{tr}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{div:class=sIndent}\{[String]} i18nKey -- The message key
{div}{td}{tr}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{div:class=sIndent}[String] -- a String that is the message for the message key.{div}{td}{tr}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{div:class=sIndent}{code:language=javascript}
// returns 'Welcome my_name in my solution'
// if the key 'mykey.username.text' is 'Welcome {0} in my solution'
i18n.getI18NMessage('mykey.username.text',new Array('my_name'))
{code}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=getI18NMessage-String_ObjectArray}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.getI18NMessage{td}{tr}{tr:id=sig}{td}{span:style=margin-right: 5px;}[String]{span}{span:style=font-weight: bold;}getI18NMessage{span}{span}\(i18nKey, dynamicValues){span}{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{div:class=sIndent}Gets the real message (for the clients locale) for a specified message key. 
You can use parameter substitution by using \{n}, where n is a index number of the value thats in the arguments array.{div}{td}{tr}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{div:class=sIndent}\{[String]} i18nKey -- The message key
\{[Object]\[]} dynamicValues -- Arguments array when using parameter substitution.
{div}{td}{tr}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{div:class=sIndent}[String] -- a String that is the message for the message key.{div}{td}{tr}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{div:class=sIndent}{code:language=javascript}
// returns 'Welcome my_name in my solution'
// if the key 'mykey.username.text' is 'Welcome {0} in my solution'
i18n.getI18NMessage('mykey.username.text',new Array('my_name'))
{code}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=setI18NMessage-String_String}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.setI18NMessage{td}{tr}{tr:id=sig}{td}{span:style=margin-right: 5px;}void{span}{span:style=font-weight: bold;}setI18NMessage{span}{span}\(i18nKey, value){span}{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{div:class=sIndent}Sets the value of i18n key for client scope,if value null the setting is removed. 
All forms not yet loaded will change (execute this in solution startup or first form){div}{td}{tr}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{div:class=sIndent}\{[String]} i18nKey -- The message key
\{[String]} value -- They value for the message key.
{div}{td}{tr}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{div:class=sIndent}void{div}{td}{tr}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{div:class=sIndent}{code:language=javascript}
//sets the value of i18n key for client scope; if value null the setting is removed
//Warning: already created form elements with i18n text lookup will not change,
//so call this method in the solution startup method or in methods from first form
//this method saves message for current locale, so if locale is changed with setLocale, all messages set from scripting will be lost

i18n.setI18NMessage('mykey.username.text','my_name')
{code}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=setLocale-String_String}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.setLocale{td}{tr}{tr:id=sig}{td}{span:style=margin-right: 5px;}void{span}{span:style=font-weight: bold;}setLocale{span}{span}\(language, country){span}{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{div:class=sIndent}Set/Overwrite the locale for this client.
All forms not yet loaded will change (execute this in solution startup or first form).

The language must be a lowercase 2 letter code defined by ISO\-639.
see http://www.ics.uci.edu/pub/ietf/http/related/iso639.txt
The country must be an upper case 2 letter code defined by IS\-3166
see http://www.chemie.fu\-berlin.de/diverse/doc/ISO\_3166.html 

NOTE: For more information on i18n, see the chapter on Internationalization (i18n) in the Servoy Developer User's Guide, beginning with the Introduction to i18n{div}{td}{tr}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{div:class=sIndent}\{[String]} language -- The lowercase 2 letter code
\{[String]} country -- The upper case 2 letter code.
{div}{td}{tr}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{div:class=sIndent}void{div}{td}{tr}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{div:class=sIndent}{code:language=javascript}
//Warning: already created form elements with i18n text lookup will not change,
//so call this method in the solution startup method or in methods from first form

i18n.setLocale('en','US');
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