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This chapter gives a detailed view of the Servoy i18n feature and how to use it programmatically. See also the Internationalization chapter on the Developer User Guide.

Solutions Using Multiple Languages

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Note that in dialogs it is not necessary to use the function i18n.getI18Nmessage() but only i18n:key is enough.

I18N Key Names

The developer is free to create and use their own i18n key names. Nevertheless, it is a good idea to have a naming convention for this.

In general, there are two types of i18n keys:

• short texts - which one could call labels
• long texts - like in dialogs, for example.

Example This is an example of how to use naming convention

I18N Configuration

Servoy provides support in Developer to enable problem markers on non-externalized strings found in scripting. By default, these type of problems is ignored, but this can be changed from Preferences page.

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