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authorVijay Dev <vijaydev.cse@gmail.com>2012-12-01 23:00:47 +0530
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So, in the process of _internationalizing_ your Rails application you have to:
-* Ensure you have support for i18n
-* Tell Rails where to find locale dictionaries
-* Tell Rails how to set, preserve and switch locales
+* Ensure you have support for i18n.
+* Tell Rails where to find locale dictionaries.
+* Tell Rails how to set, preserve and switch locales.
In the process of _localizing_ your application you'll probably want to do the following three things:
* Replace or supplement Rails' default locale — e.g. date and time formats, month names, Active Record model names, etc.
* Abstract strings in your application into keyed dictionaries — e.g. flash messages, static text in your views, etc.
-* Store the resulting dictionaries somewhere
+* Store the resulting dictionaries somewhere.
This guide will walk you through the I18n API and contains a tutorial on how to internationalize a Rails application from the start.
+After reading this guide, you will know:
+
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NOTE: The Ruby I18n framework provides you with all necessary means for internationalization/localization of your Rails application. You may, however, use any of various plugins and extensions available, which add additional functionality or features. See the Rails [I18n Wiki](http://rails-i18n.org/wiki) for more information.