Since it sounds like Eric's got the JSTL locale part working, I think he just
needs to do:
Config.set(request,
Config.FMT_LOCALIZATION_CONTEXT,
"ch.xobix.i18n.translations.X2Resources");
You can use either a String (bundle basename) or LocalizationContext for the
third arg.
Quoting Martin van Dijken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hey eric,
>
> Back to the original problem. As said I'm working in the same direction as
> you are so I've solved the problem for my own needs as well.
>
> Setting the bundle can be done using:
>
> ResourceBundle bundle = ResourceBundle.getBundle("Test",new
> Locale("nl","NL"));
> LocalizationContext ctx = new LocalizationContext(bundle);
>
> and then:
>
> Config.set(request,Config.FMT_LOCALIZATION_CONTEXT,ctx);
>
> OR
>
>
request.setAttribute("javax.servlet.jsp.jstl.fmt.localizationContext.request",ctx);
>
> As some of these guys will tell you, the latter solution is rather bad as it
> depends on the inner workings of the Config object. I had to get all the way
> that far however to understand how it works. I found the JSTL documentation a
> little vague on the subject.
>
> Martin van Dijken
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: dinsdag 8 juli 2003 16:29
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: How to create a general resource bundle for JSTL?
> >
> >
> > Hi Martin
> >
> > Thanks for the answer. However, your solution relies on JSTL
> > alone, and this
> > works for me without any problems (see my code).
> > What doesn't work is setting a resource bundle with my Java
> > class, without
> > having to set the bundle in the JSP.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Eric
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Martin van Dijken [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Montag, 7. Juli 2003 15:58
> > To: Tag Libraries Users List
> > Subject: RE: How to create a general resource bundle for JSTL?
> >
> >
> > Hey Eric,
> >
> > Let me give you an educated yet untested guess. I'm not very
> > experienced
> > with JSTL, but noticed you weren't getting any response so
> > let me try.
> >
> > Have you tried setting the Locale of the ServletResponse
> > object? I'm not
> > 100% certain, but it seems to me JSTL *SHOULD* check this
> > when using their
> > I18N tags. Furthermore if you want to use a resource bundle
> > for a bunch of
> > tags it might do you some good to put the other I18N tags
> > below them as
> > nested tags:
> >
> > <fmt:setBundle basename="vulgarInsults"/>
> >
> > <!-- Notice how the bundle tag surrounds the others... -->
> > <fmt:bundle basename="org.apache.bookies">
> > <fmt:message key="threat" >
> > <fmt:param value="${address}"/>
> > <fmt:param value="${numberOfChildren}"/>
> > <fmt:param value="${nameOfSpouse}"/>
> > </fmt:message>
> > </fmt:bundle>
> >
> > Greetings,
> >
> > Martin van Dijken
> > Madocke Interactive Media
> >
> >
> > > Hi all
> > >
> > > Till now, all JSP pages in our application had to have the
> > > following header
> > > for internationalization:
> > > <%@ taglib prefix="fmt" uri="http://java.sun.com/jstl/fmt"; %>
> > > <fmt:setLocale value="${currentLocale}"/>
> > > <fmt:setBundle basename="ch.xobix.i18n.translations.X2Resources"
> > > var="bundle" scope="page"/>
> > >
> > > Then a message would be output like this:
> > > <fmt:message key="longWeekday_0" bundle="${bundle}"/>
> > >
> > > Note that "currentLocale" is set by the controller, and
> > > ch.xobix...X2Resources is a class that loads the messages
> > > from a database
> > > table.
> > > This works well, however I think it's tedious for the web
> > > designer to do
> > > this manually all the time.
> > >
> > > My goal is to have the following:
> > > <%@ taglib prefix="fmt" uri="http://java.sun.com/jstl/fmt"; %>
> > >
> > > And the message output like this:
> > > <fmt:message key="longWeekday_0"/>
> > >
> > > So I tried to set it in the controller, as described in "JSTL
> > > in Action". I
> > > managed to set the Locale right, but I don't know how to do
> > > the same with
> > > the resources. First I tried according to the book to create a
> > > ResourceBundle and a Locale and set JSTL's
> > > FMT_LOCALIZATIONCONTEXT (does
> > > anyone know why this is written like this?). Didn't work...
> > >
> > > Now I've seen that I can change the web.xml to read
> > > <web-app>
> > > ...
> > > <context-param>
> > >
> > > <param-name>javax.servlet.jsp.jstl.fmt.localizationContext</pa
> > > ram-name>
> > >
> > > <param-value>ch.xobix.i18n.translations.X2Resources</param-value>
> > > </context-param>
> > > ...
> > > </web-app>
> > >
> > > Now, in the controller, I set the Locale with
> > > Config.set(this.getRequest(), Config.FMT_LOCALE, <the
> > > language code> );
> > >
> > > and I see it in Tomcat's output:
> > > DEBUG - Request: javax.servlet.jsp.jstl.fmt.locale = it
> > > (when changing to
> > > Italian)
> > >
> > > BUT the message itself doesn't change!
> > >
> > > What am I doing wrong? Or how should I do it right?
> > >
> > > Also, has anyone of you succeeded in dynamically changing
> > > resources? Right
> > > now, when someone enters a new key in the database, we have
> > to restart
> > > Tomcat.
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks for any help!
> > > Eric
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D.O.Tech <http://www.dotech.com/>
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