# localize

    .localize key:{String} separator:{String = ":"} -> String

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Localizes a key from a pre-existing localization table (defined via localization).

    .localize {mytable:key}

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#### Return

the localized value

#### Parameters

key

key to localize, in the format `tableName:keyName`

separator

- Optional
- Likely named

separator between the table name and the key name. Defaults to `:`

#### See also

localization

#### Throws

com.quarkdown.core.localization.LocalizationException

if an error occurs during the lookup

#### Wiki page

localization