How can I get a message bundle string from inside a managed bean?
You can get the full qualified bundle name of <message-bundle> by Application#getMessageBundle(). You can get the current locale by UIViewRoot#getLocale(). You can get a ResourceBundle out of a full qualified bundle name and the locale by ResourceBundle#getBundle(). So, summarized: FacesContext facesContext = FacesContext.getCurrentInstance(); String messageBundleName = facesContext.getApplication().getMessageBundle(); Locale locale = facesContext.getViewRoot().getLocale(); ResourceBundle bundle = ResourceBundle.getBundle(messageBundleName, … Read more