Locales
Locales enable multilingual content management in FoxNose. Each environment can have multiple locales with one designated as the default. For a comprehensive guide on localization concepts and best practices, see the Localization Guide.
Path Parameters
- Name
:env
- Type
- string
- Description
Unique identifier of the environment
- Name
:code
- Type
- string
- Description
Unique code of the locale (e.g., "en", "fr", "en_US")
Locale Object
- Name
name
- Type
- string
- Description
Display name of the locale for easier identification in interfaces.
- Name
code
- Type
- string
- Description
Unique locale identifier used throughout the API. Examples: "en", "en_US", "fr", "es".
- Name
environment
- Type
- string
- Description
The environment identifier this locale belongs to.
- Name
created_at
- Type
- datetime
- Description
Timestamp when the locale was created.
- Name
is_default
- Type
- bool
- Description
Whether this locale is the default for the environment. Only one locale can be set as default per environment.
Create Locale
Creates a new locale in the specified environment.
Success Response: 201 Created
Attributes
- Name
name
- Type
- string
- Required
- required
- Description
Locale display name
- Minimum length: 1
- Maximum length: 100
- Name
code
- Type
- string
- Required
- required
- Description
Unique locale code
- Minimum length: 1
- Maximum length: 50
- Must be alphabetic or contain underscore between alphabetic blocks
- Must be unique within the environment
- Name
is_default
- Type
- bool
- Default
- default:false
- Description
Set as default locale for the environment
Errors
- Name
401 Unauthorized
- Description
Authentication credentials are missing or invalid.
authentication_failed
- authentication credentials were not provided or are invalid
- Name
403 Forbidden
- Description
Insufficient permissions to create locales.
permission_denied
- insufficient permissions to perform this action
- Name
404 Not Found
- Description
The specified environment could not be found.
environment_not_found
- the specified environment does not exist
- Name
422 Unprocessable Content
- Description
Validation or business logic error. Specific codes:
validation_error
- validation errors in request datalocale_already_exists
- locale with the same code already exists in this environmenttoo_many_locales
- maximum number of locales for your plan has been reached
Request
curl https://api.foxnose.net/v1/7c9h4pwu/locales/ \
-H "Authorization: Bearer eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiI..." \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"name": "Français",
"code": "fr",
"is_default": false
}'
Response
{
"name": "Français",
"code": "fr",
"environment": "7c9h4pwu",
"created_at": "2024-09-29T03:49:07.859748-05:00",
"is_default": false
}
List All Locales
Retrieves all locales within the specified environment. Returns all results in a single response without pagination.
Success Response: 200 OK
Errors
- Name
401 Unauthorized
- Description
Authentication credentials are missing or invalid.
authentication_failed
- authentication credentials were not provided or are invalid
- Name
403 Forbidden
- Description
Insufficient permissions to view locales.
permission_denied
- insufficient permissions to perform this action
- Name
404 Not Found
- Description
The specified environment could not be found.
environment_not_found
- the specified environment does not exist
Request
curl https://api.foxnose.net/v1/7c9h4pwu/locales/ \
-H "Authorization: Bearer eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiI..." \
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
Response
[
{
"name": "English",
"code": "en_US",
"environment": "7c9h4pwu",
"created_at": "2024-08-02T15:10:47.867952-05:00",
"is_default": true
},
{
"name": "Français",
"code": "fr",
"environment": "7c9h4pwu",
"created_at": "2024-09-29T03:49:07.859748-05:00",
"is_default": false
}
]
Retrieve Locale
Retrieves details of a specific locale by its code.
Success Response: 200 OK
Errors
- Name
401 Unauthorized
- Description
Authentication credentials are missing or invalid.
authentication_failed
- authentication credentials were not provided or are invalid
- Name
403 Forbidden
- Description
Insufficient permissions to view this locale.
permission_denied
- insufficient permissions to perform this action
- Name
404 Not Found
- Description
The specified resource could not be found. Specific codes:
environment_not_found
- the specified environment does not existlocale_not_found
- the specified locale does not exist
Request
curl https://api.foxnose.net/v1/7c9h4pwu/locales/fr/ \
-H "Authorization: Bearer eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiI..." \
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
Response
{
"name": "Français",
"code": "fr",
"environment": "7c9h4pwu",
"created_at": "2024-09-29T03:49:07.859748-05:00",
"is_default": false
}
Update Locale
Updates the attributes of a specific locale.
Success Response: 200 OK
Attributes
- Name
name
- Type
- string
- Required
- required
- Description
Locale display name
- Minimum length: 1
- Maximum length: 100
- Name
code
- Type
- string
- Required
- required
- Description
Unique locale code
- Minimum length: 1
- Maximum length: 50
- Must be alphabetic or contain underscore between alphabetic blocks
- Must be unique within the environment
- Name
is_default
- Type
- bool
- Default
- default:false
- Description
Set as default locale for the environment
Errors
- Name
401 Unauthorized
- Description
Authentication credentials are missing or invalid.
authentication_failed
- authentication credentials were not provided or are invalid
- Name
403 Forbidden
- Description
Insufficient permissions to modify this locale.
permission_denied
- insufficient permissions to perform this action
- Name
404 Not Found
- Description
The specified resource could not be found. Specific codes:
environment_not_found
- the specified environment does not existlocale_not_found
- the specified locale does not exist
- Name
422 Unprocessable Content
- Description
Validation or business logic error. Specific codes:
validation_error
- validation errors in request datalocale_already_exists
- locale with the same code already exists in this environment
Request
curl -X PUT https://api.foxnose.net/v1/7c9h4pwu/locales/fr/ \
-H "Authorization: Bearer eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiI..." \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"name": "French",
"code": "fr",
"is_default": false
}'
Response
{
"name": "French",
"code": "fr",
"environment": "7c9h4pwu",
"created_at": "2024-09-29T03:49:07.859748-05:00",
"is_default": false
}
Delete Locale
Permanently deletes a locale from the environment.
The default locale cannot be deleted to ensure content accessibility.
Success Response: 204 No Content
Errors
- Name
401 Unauthorized
- Description
Authentication credentials are missing or invalid.
authentication_failed
- authentication credentials were not provided or are invalid
- Name
403 Forbidden
- Description
Insufficient permissions to delete this locale.
permission_denied
- insufficient permissions to perform this action
- Name
404 Not Found
- Description
The specified resource could not be found. Specific codes:
environment_not_found
- the specified environment does not existlocale_not_found
- the specified locale does not exist
- Name
422 Unprocessable Content
- Description
Business logic error. Specific codes:
default_locale_cannot_be_deleted
- the default locale cannot be deleted
Request
curl -X DELETE https://api.foxnose.net/v1/7c9h4pwu/locales/fr/ \
-H "Authorization: Bearer eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiI..." \
-H "Content-Type: application/json"