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Java ResourceBundle getLocale() Method with Example

ResourceBundle Class getLocale() method: Here, we are going to learn about the getLocale() method of ResourceBundle Class with its syntax and example.
Submitted by Preeti Jain, on March 24, 2020

ResourceBundle Class getLocale() method

• getLocale() method is available in java.util package.
• getLocale() method is used to get the locale of this ResourceBundle.
• getLocale() method is a non-static method, it is accessible with the class object only and if we try to access the method with the class name then we will get an error.
• getLocale() method does not throw an exception at the time of returning locale.

Syntax:

    public abstract Enumeration getLocale();

Parameter(s):

• It does not accept any parameter.

Return value:

The return type of this method is Locale, it gets this ResourceBundle locale.

Example:

// Java program to demonstrate the example 
// of Locale getLocale() method of ResourceBundle

import java.util.*;

public class GetLocaleOfResourceBundle {
 public static void main(String[] args) {
  // Instantiates ResourceBundle with
  // some locale
  ResourceBundle rb = ResourceBundle.getBundle("IncludeHelp...", Locale.JAPAN);

  System.out.println("rb.getKeys(): ");

  // By using getLocale() method is to
  // return the locale for this rb
  Locale lo = rb.getLocale();
  System.out.println("rb.getLocale(): " + lo);
 }
}

Output

ja_JP