Override Spring:message tag with database values

Question

I am using Spring to display messages from a properties file. I would like to be able to override the tag to use a value from a database

Answer 1

You have to implement custom message source. It's a class that extends AbstractMessageSource and implements the abstract resolveCode(java.lang.String, java.util.Locale) method. There is almost same question on SO (it's solution for Grails), but I think it is good point to start from...