Class MessageLocalization

java.lang.Object
com.itextpdf.text.error_messages.MessageLocalization

public final class MessageLocalization extends Object
Localizes error messages. The messages are located in the package com.itextpdf.text.error_messages in the form language_country.lng. The internal file encoding is UTF-8 without any escape chars, it's not a normal property file. See en.lng for more information on the internal format.
  • Field Details

  • Constructor Details

    • MessageLocalization

      private MessageLocalization()
  • Method Details

    • getMessage

      public static String getMessage(String key)
      Get a message without parameters.
      Parameters:
      key - the key to the message
      Returns:
      the message
    • getMessage

      public static String getMessage(String key, boolean useDefaultLanguageIfMessageNotFound)
    • getComposedMessage

      public static String getComposedMessage(String key, int p1)
      Get a message with one parameter as an primitive int. The parameter will replace the string "{1}" found in the message.
      Parameters:
      key - the key to the message
      p1 - the parameter
      Returns:
      the message
    • getComposedMessage

      public static String getComposedMessage(String key, Object... param)
      Get a message with param.length parameters or none if param is null. In the message the "{1}", "{2}" to "{lenght of param array}" are replaced with the object.toString of the param array. (with param[0] being "{1}")
      Parameters:
      key - the key to the message
      param - array of parameter objects, (toString is used to add it to the message)
      Returns:
      the message
      Since:
      iText 5.0.6
    • setLanguage

      public static boolean setLanguage(String language, String country) throws IOException
      Sets the language to be used globally for the error messages. The language is a two letter lowercase country designation like "en" or "pt". The country is an optional two letter uppercase code like "US" or "PT".
      Parameters:
      language - the language
      country - the country
      Returns:
      true if the language was found, false otherwise
      Throws:
      IOException - on error
    • setMessages

      public static void setMessages(Reader r) throws IOException
      Sets the error messages directly from a Reader.
      Parameters:
      r - the Reader
      Throws:
      IOException - on error
    • getLanguageMessages

      private static HashMap<String,String> getLanguageMessages(String language, String country) throws IOException
      Throws:
      IOException
    • readLanguageStream

      private static HashMap<String,String> readLanguageStream(InputStream is) throws IOException
      Throws:
      IOException
    • readLanguageStream

      private static HashMap<String,String> readLanguageStream(Reader r) throws IOException
      Throws:
      IOException