Re: translating exception messages of postgresql functions - Mailing list pgsql-admin

Julius Tuskenis wrote:

> I want to translate the exception message. For example I raise an
> exception in pg function like RAISE EXCEPTION 'my exception', then in my
> application that calls the function I catch the exception. But before I
> show it to the user of application I have to translate it. How do I know
> what exception it is? As Tom Lane answered - the only way is to rely on
> message text.

You want to translate it from english to another language, or you want
to change the nature of the message reported?  If you just want to
translate it to another language, see here:

http://pgtranslation.projects.postgresql.org/status.html

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