Get a language
/km/api/v1/languages/{id}
This method returns the Language object having the specified ID parameter.
Example URIs
The example URIs for this method are as follows:
http://<IM_REST_API_HOST>/km/api/latest/languages/{id}
The request returns the Language object having the specified ID parameter in FULL mode.
http://<IM_REST_API_HOST>/km/api/latest/languages/{id}?mode=KEY
The request returns the Language object having the specified ID parameter in KEY mode.
Request
-
id: string
The unique identifier of the object to be retrieved.
Response
- application/json
- application/xml
200 Response
object
Language
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dateAdded(optional):
string(date-time)
The date when the Language object was created.
-
dateModified(optional):
string(date-time)
The date when the Language object was modified.
-
languageCode(optional):
string
The code for the language that the Language object represents. For example, the language code for English is
en
. -
languageDesc(optional):
string
The description of the language that the Language object represents.
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links(optional):
array links
-
locales(optional):
array locales
The list of Locale objects associated with the Language object.
-
recordId(optional):
string
The unique identifier of the Language object.
array
-
Array of:
object instanceLink
Metadata describing link description objects that MAY appear in the JSON instance representation.
array
The list of Locale objects associated with the Language object.
-
Array of:
object LocaleKey
Title:
LocaleKey
object
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href:
string
URI [RFC3986] or URI Template [RFC6570]. If the value is set to URI Template, then the "templated" property must be set to true.
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mediaType(optional):
string
Media type, as defined by RFC 2046, describing the link target.
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method(optional):
string
HTTP method for requesting the target of the link.
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profile(optional):
string
Link to the metadata of the resource, such as JSON-schema, that describes the resource expected when dereferencing the target resource..
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rel:
string
Name of the link relation that, in addition to the type property, can be used to retrieve link details. For example, href or profile.
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templated(optional):
boolean
Boolean flag that specifies that "href" property is a URI or URI Template. If the property is a URI template, set this value to true. By default, this value is false.
object
LocaleKey
-
links(optional):
array links
-
recordId(optional):
string
The unique identifier of the Locale object.
array
-
Array of:
object instanceLink
Metadata describing link description objects that MAY appear in the JSON instance representation.
Examples
The following example shows how to find the Language object that has the specified ID parameter by submitting a get request on the REST resource using cURL.
curl -X "GET" "http://IM_REST_API_HOST/km/api/latest/languages/{id}"
Example of Request Header
The following shows an example of the request header.
curl -X GET "https://<IM_REST_API_HOST>/km/api/latest/languages/{id}" -u "<username:password>" -H "Accept: application/json" -H "Content-Type: application/json"
Example of Response Body
The following example shows the contents of the response body in JSON format:
{ "recordId": "af", "links": [ { "rel": "canonical", "href": "https://<IM_REST_API_HOST>/km/api/v1/languages/af", "mediaType": "application/json, application/xml", "method": "GET" }, { "rel": "collection", "href": "https://<IM_REST_API_HOST>/km/api/v1/languages", "mediaType": "application/json, application/xml", "method": "GET", "profile": "https://<IM_REST_API_HOST>/km/api/v1/metadata-catalog/languages" } ], "dateAdded": "1970-01-01T23:11:11+0000", "dateModified": "1970-01-01T23:11:11+0000", "languageCode": "af", "languageDesc": "Afrikaans", "locales": [] }