It uses the browser’s language preference
That is for the Editor.
What is with the runtime, when used RED._("myNode.message1");?
Where comes the Language setting in the runtime from (there is no "Browser" 
).
Is the Settings in the Node-Red also affecting the Backend?
I have done some tests, but It was not clear to me when this language settings takes effect to the runtime.
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