diff --git a/docs/customizations.md b/docs/CUSTOMIZATIONS.md similarity index 100% rename from docs/customizations.md rename to docs/CUSTOMIZATIONS.md diff --git a/INTERNATIONALIZATION.md b/docs/INTERNATIONALIZATION.md similarity index 88% rename from INTERNATIONALIZATION.md rename to docs/INTERNATIONALIZATION.md index c6aadf2e1..08bc37874 100644 --- a/INTERNATIONALIZATION.md +++ b/docs/INTERNATIONALIZATION.md @@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ The Shibboleth UI leverages the messages_*_*.properties files common to Java/Spring applications. The default files are located in `backend > src > main > resources > i18n`. +To use a custom file, it is recommended that you make a copy of the appropriate file and add it to the classpath in the +`i18n` package. See [CUSTOMIZATIONS] for more information. For instance, if using the executable JAR and wanting to +customize the English file, one would create a file called `1ibs/i18n/messages_en.properties` in the same directory as the +JAR file and set the appropriate `loader.properties`. + This will allow any piece of static text in the application to be modified dynamically. ## Usage