Hi,
I am trying to access a message defined in my messages_en.properties file from my backing Java code per the instructions in the Seam manual in the localization/internationalization section. I am doing something like this:
@In("#{messages['l.someDbTable.usexCol']}") private String ORIENTATION_USEX;
@In("#{messages['l.someDbTable.useyCol']}") private String ORIENTATION_USEY;
private final SelectItem[] ORIENTATION_ITEMS = new SelectItem[] {
new SelectItem(this.ORIENTATION_USEX),
new SelectItem(this.ORIENTATION_USEY)
};
Doing this results in a NullPointerException at the SelectItem array declaration. I am assuming I need to specify what messages is somewhere in an xml config file.
Note that I can refer to messages in my xhtml front end code as in: #{messages['l.someDbTable.useyCol']}
In my faces_config.xml I have this :
<message-bundle>messages/Models</message-bundle>
<message-bundle>messages</message-bundle>
<view-handler>com.icesoft.faces.facelets.D2DSeamFaceletViewHandler</view-handler>
but I am not sure how relevant this is. Can you provide a solution or a more detailed source on using localization in Seam? Thanks!
@In private Map<String, String> messages; ... ..new SelectItem(messages.get("l.someDbTable.usexCol")...etc