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- <h1 class="title topictitle1" id="ariaid-title1">Globalizing DITA content</h1>
- <p class="shortdesc">The DITA standard supports content that is written in or translated to any language. In general, DITA Open
- Toolkit passes content through to the output format unchanged. DITA-OT uses the values for the
- <code class="keyword markupname xmlatt">@xml:lang</code> and <code class="keyword markupname xmlatt">@dir</code> attributes that are set in the source content to provide
- globalization support. You can create custom plug-ins to support additional languages.</p>
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- <nav role="navigation" class="related-links"><ul class="ullinks"><li class="link ulchildlink"><strong><a href="../topics/globalization-support.html">Globalization support</a></strong><br>DITA Open Toolkit offers globalization support in the following areas: generated text, index sorting, and bi-directional text.</li><li class="link ulchildlink"><strong><a href="../topics/plugin-addgeneratedtext.html">Customizing generated text</a></strong><br>Generated text is the term for strings that are automatically added by the build, such as "Note" before the contents of a <code class="keyword markupname xmlelement"><note></code> element.</li><li class="link ulchildlink"><strong><a href="../topics/globalization-languages.html">Supported languages</a></strong><br>The following languages are supported for all PDF, XHTML, and HTML5-based transformation types.</li></ul><div class="familylinks"><div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent topic:</strong> <a class="link" href="../topics/custom-plugins.html" title="In addition to adding plug-ins from the plug-in registry at dita-ot.org/plugins, you can create custom DITA-OT plug-ins of your own to modify the default output, add new output formats, support new languages, or implement DITA topic specializations.">Creating custom plug-ins</a></div></div><div class="linklist relref"><strong>Related reference</strong><br><ul class="linklist"><li class="linklist"><a class="link" href="http://docs.oasis-open.org/dita/v1.2/os/spec/archSpec/translation.html" target="_blank" rel="external noopener">Localization overview in the OASIS DITA standard</a></li></ul></div></nav></article></main></body></html>
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