# Tutorial - Localization and Internationalization (i18n/l10n)

DevFeed: [Tutorial - Localization and Internationalization (i18n/l10n)](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/tutorial-localization-and-internationalization-i18n-l10n-19629.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.codenameone.com/blog/tutorial-localization-intenationalization-i18n-l10n/>)

Author: Shai Almog

Published: 2017-07-19T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [CodeName One](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/codename-one.md>)

Topics: [Internationalization (i18n)](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/i18n.md>), [Localization (l10n)](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/localization.md>), [Tutorial](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/tutorial.md>), [Framework](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/framework.md>), [App](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/app.md>)

Tags: [app](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/app.md>), [framework](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/framework.md>), [tutorial](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tutorial.md>)

## AI overview

This tutorial discusses localization and internationalization for modern apps. It explains that Codename One integrates localization deeply into its framework and notes that further enhancements are planned without an announced timeframe.

## Source excerpt

Localization and internationalization are probably some of the most important features for a modern app. Most frameworks tuck on localization as an afterthought as authors of such frameworks are often born in the states... Codename One integrates localization, deep into the framework. It becomes transparent and invisible... We plan to make a lot of enhancements to the localization process which is why I was hesitant on releasing this update. However, we don't have an ETA for these updates and I don't think that's a valid reason to delay the release any further. One of the nice things with our new video system is that this would be relatively easy to edit with new information as it becomes available...