How do I localize a JOptionPane?

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How do I localize a JOptionPane?

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You can do so by changing the UI Look and Feel default values. The following text values are changeable:

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You can change them by adjusting the default value in the hashtable contained in UIManager class. The program below an example. As a side note, the other default keys that are used by JOptionPane and can be customized to fit your needs are these:

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Author of answer: Joris Van den Bogaert

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