Get locale

GET

/rest/api/3/mypreferences/locale

Returns the locale for the user.

If the user has no language preference set (which is the default setting) or this resource is accessed anonymous, the browser locale detected by Jira is returned. Jira detects the browser locale using the Accept-Language header in the request. However, if this doesn't match a locale available Jira, the site default locale is returned.

This operation can be accessed anonymously.

Permissions required: None.

Request Example

Shell

JavaScript

Java

Swift

curl --location --request GET 'http://jira.local:8080/jira/rest//rest/api/3/mypreferences/locale'

Response Example

200 - Success

{"locale":"en_US"}

Request

None

Responses

🟢200Returned if the request is successful.

application/json

Body

Details of a locale.

locale

string

optional

The locale code. The Java the locale format is used: a two character language code (ISO 639), an underscore, and two letter country code (ISO 3166). For example, en_US represents a locale of English (United States). Required on create.

🟠401Returned if the authentication credentials are incorrect or missing.

Modified at 2023-07-13 03:27:27

Delete preference

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