Re: Changing the Translation of "Cancel"

• Subject: Re: Changing the Translation of "Cancel"
• From: Joshua Smith <email@hidden>
• Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 17:42:06 -0400
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            if (Locale.getDefault().getLanguage().equals("ja"))
            {
                String cancel = "\u30ad\u30e3\u30f3\u30bb\u30eb";
                UIManager.put("OptionPane.cancelButtonText", cancel);
                UIManager.put("FileChooser.cancelButtonText", cancel);
                UIManager.put("ColorChooser.cancelText", cancel);
            }

On Aug 15, 2006, at 4:39 PM, Timothy Wall wrote:

UIManager.put("OptionPane.cancelButtonText",  "new text");

See javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicOptionPaneUI.java and javadoc for UIManager.

On Aug 15, 2006, at 3:25 PM, Joshua Smith wrote:

Our Japanese distributor, who handles localization of our software, has made a peculiar request. He doesn't like the way Java expresses "Cancel" in Japanese and would like us to change the string used in all dialogs:

<pastedGraphic1.tiff>

(I pasted a picture of the characters he wants to change, in case the mailer strips it.)

Anybody know how to change the built-in strings used by JOptionPane, File Dialogs, etc.?

-Joshua
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