Looks like xamarin.forms resx localization is broken. I followed the instructions here and with the latest sample template. But everytime access the loc string it returns empty string.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<root>
<resheader name="resmimetype">
<value>text/microsoft-resx</value>
</resheader>
<resheader name="version">
<value>2.0</value>
</resheader>
<resheader name="reader">
<value>System.Resources.ResXResourceReader, System.Windows.Forms, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089</value>
</resheader>
<resheader name="writer">
<value>System.Resources.ResXResourceWriter, System.Windows.Forms, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089</value>
</resheader>
<data name="HomeMenu2" xml:space="preserve">
<value>Home2</value>
</data>
</root>
And this is how i am accessing it
label.Text = AppResources.HomeMenu2;
Is this known issue?