I think localized error messages are not supported on Android: http://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Throwable.html#getLocalizedMessage%28%29
But your custom formatted error messages could be a good idea. On 12 November 2010 19:21, Rutton <rut...@web.de> wrote: > Thanks for your kind explanation. > The describing text is easy to realize, but what I wanted to really > know is, how to deal with (custom formatted) exception messages. So, > is it good practice to use the Exception e.getLocalizedMessage() and > use the Java-mechanism to deal with that, perhaps in conjunction with > the Android-string localization features. > > What I have is exception throwing code (that creates custom > formatted / not just text values that can be retrieved from the res/* > files). And I ask myself, what to do here the best. At somepoint an > exception *may* bubble up to a error message to the user, and how to > localize these the best way. > > Cheers, > R. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en