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Why is Internationalization sometimes called I18N?

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Why is Internationalization sometimes called I18N?

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Location: http://www.jguru.com/faq/view.jsp?EID=5065 Created: Jan 15, 2000 Modified: 2000-01-15 15:38:59.783 Author: John Zukowski (http://www.jguru.com/guru/viewbio.jsp?EID=7) Because internationalization is too long to write all the time. There are 20 characters in internationalization. The number of characters between the first and last character is 18. So, if you write the first and last with an 18 in the middle, you get I18N, representing all 20 characters.