Editing messages.xml

The messages.xml file contains settings for Portal Interface text that displays in menus, messages, and so on. Table 15-3 lists additional message and text groups that you can customize. Use any text editor to explore and edit the file.

**Table 15-3: messages.xml settings**
Setting	Description
DSF_ABOUT_EP	Link message.
TM_HELP	Help message.

The setting names in an application element tag must be unique across all applications. To ensure that the names are unique, use the application name (short name) as a prefix. See Table 15-4 for reference.

Table 15-4: *message group short names*
Message group	Setting section
Days and months	DaysAndMonths short name/prefix=DATE
Page titles	PageTitles short name/prefix=PT
Portal login	LoginPage short name/prefix=LP
Top menu names	FWTopMenu short name/prefix=TM
Portlet edit	FWTileEdit short name/prefix=TE
Portal registration	FWRegistration short name/prefix=RG
User’s information	FWMyInfo short name/prefix=MI