diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/internal/KeyStyles.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/internal/KeyStyles.java
index 0f84c4563244dc5e0bb990aefddc63f7579205c2..faea389410a01d467ab990800954108fdcfae50d 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/internal/KeyStyles.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/internal/KeyStyles.java
@@ -16,11 +16,13 @@
 
 package com.android.inputmethod.keyboard.internal;
 
+import android.content.res.Resources;
 import android.content.res.TypedArray;
 import android.util.Log;
 
 import com.android.inputmethod.keyboard.Keyboard;
 import com.android.inputmethod.latin.R;
+import com.android.inputmethod.latin.Utils;
 import com.android.inputmethod.latin.XmlParseUtils;
 
 import org.xmlpull.v1.XmlPullParser;
@@ -30,15 +32,13 @@ import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 
 public class KeyStyles {
-    private static final String TAG = "KeyStyles";
+    private static final String TAG = KeyStyles.class.getSimpleName();
     private static final boolean DEBUG = false;
 
     private final HashMap<String, DeclaredKeyStyle> mStyles =
             new HashMap<String, DeclaredKeyStyle>();
     private static final KeyStyle EMPTY_KEY_STYLE = new EmptyKeyStyle();
 
-    private static final char ESCAPE_CHAR = '\\';
-
     public interface KeyStyle {
         public String[] getTextArray(TypedArray a, int index);
         public CharSequence getText(TypedArray a, int index);
@@ -75,23 +75,30 @@ public class KeyStyles {
             if (!a.hasValue(index))
                 return null;
             final CharSequence text = a.getText(index);
-            return parseCsvText(text.toString());
+            return parseCsvText(text.toString(), a.getResources(), R.string.english_ime_name);
         }
-
     }
 
     /* package for test */
-    static String[] parseCsvText(String text) {
+    static String[] parseCsvText(String rawText, Resources res, int packageNameResId) {
+        final String text = Utils.resolveStringResource(rawText, res, packageNameResId);
         final int size = text.length();
-        if (size == 0) return null;
-        if (size == 1) return new String[] { text };
+        if (size == 0) {
+            return null;
+        }
+        if (size == 1) {
+            return new String[] { text };
+        }
+
         final StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
         ArrayList<String> list = null;
         int start = 0;
         for (int pos = 0; pos < size; pos++) {
             final char c = text.charAt(pos);
             if (c == ',') {
-                if (list == null) list = new ArrayList<String>();
+                if (list == null) {
+                    list = new ArrayList<String>();
+                }
                 if (sb.length() == 0) {
                     list.add(text.substring(start, pos));
                 } else {
@@ -100,24 +107,28 @@ public class KeyStyles {
                 }
                 start = pos + 1;
                 continue;
-            } else if (c == ESCAPE_CHAR) {
+            } else if (c == Utils.ESCAPE_CHAR) {
                 if (start == pos) {
                     // Skip escape character at the beginning of the value.
                     start++;
                     pos++;
                 } else {
-                    if (start < pos && sb.length() == 0)
+                    if (start < pos && sb.length() == 0) {
                         sb.append(text.subSequence(start, pos));
+                    }
                     pos++;
-                    if (pos < size)
+                    if (pos < size) {
                         sb.append(text.charAt(pos));
+                    }
                 }
             } else if (sb.length() > 0) {
                 sb.append(c);
             }
         }
         if (list == null) {
-            return new String[] { sb.length() > 0 ? sb.toString() : text.substring(start) };
+            return new String[] {
+                    sb.length() > 0 ? sb.toString() : text.substring(start)
+            };
         } else {
             list.add(sb.length() > 0 ? sb.toString() : text.substring(start));
             return list.toArray(new String[list.size()]);
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/internal/MoreKeySpecParser.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/internal/MoreKeySpecParser.java
index d4c85c33d048fdc2d440ff7960b5051e34876657..2facf8439b952b7a2b7812fa132d9a9b3d2f6ddb 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/internal/MoreKeySpecParser.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/internal/MoreKeySpecParser.java
@@ -41,11 +41,9 @@ import java.util.ArrayList;
 public class MoreKeySpecParser {
     private static final String TAG = MoreKeySpecParser.class.getSimpleName();
 
-    private static final char ESCAPE_CHAR = '\\';
-    private static final String LABEL_END = "|";
-    private static final String PREFIX_AT = "@";
-    private static final String PREFIX_ICON = PREFIX_AT + "icon/";
-    private static final String PREFIX_CODE = PREFIX_AT + "integer/";
+    private static final char LABEL_END = '|';
+    private static final String PREFIX_ICON = Utils.PREFIX_AT + "icon" + Utils.SUFFIX_SLASH;
+    private static final String PREFIX_CODE = Utils.PREFIX_AT + "integer" + Utils.SUFFIX_SLASH;
 
     private MoreKeySpecParser() {
         // Intentional empty constructor for utility class.
@@ -72,14 +70,14 @@ public class MoreKeySpecParser {
     }
 
     private static String parseEscape(String text) {
-        if (text.indexOf(ESCAPE_CHAR) < 0) {
+        if (text.indexOf(Utils.ESCAPE_CHAR) < 0) {
             return text;
         }
         final int length = text.length();
         final StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
         for (int pos = 0; pos < length; pos++) {
             final char c = text.charAt(pos);
-            if (c == ESCAPE_CHAR && pos + 1 < length) {
+            if (c == Utils.ESCAPE_CHAR && pos + 1 < length) {
                 sb.append(text.charAt(++pos));
             } else {
                 sb.append(c);
@@ -89,7 +87,7 @@ public class MoreKeySpecParser {
     }
 
     private static int indexOfLabelEnd(String moreKeySpec, int start) {
-        if (moreKeySpec.indexOf(ESCAPE_CHAR, start) < 0) {
+        if (moreKeySpec.indexOf(Utils.ESCAPE_CHAR, start) < 0) {
             final int end = moreKeySpec.indexOf(LABEL_END, start);
             if (end == 0) {
                 throw new MoreKeySpecParserError(LABEL_END + " at " + start + ": " + moreKeySpec);
@@ -99,9 +97,9 @@ public class MoreKeySpecParser {
         final int length = moreKeySpec.length();
         for (int pos = start; pos < length; pos++) {
             final char c = moreKeySpec.charAt(pos);
-            if (c == ESCAPE_CHAR && pos + 1 < length) {
+            if (c == Utils.ESCAPE_CHAR && pos + 1 < length) {
                 pos++;
-            } else if (moreKeySpec.startsWith(LABEL_END, pos)) {
+            } else if (c == LABEL_END) {
                 return pos;
             }
         }
@@ -131,7 +129,8 @@ public class MoreKeySpecParser {
                     throw new MoreKeySpecParserError("Multiple " + LABEL_END + ": "
                             + moreKeySpec);
             }
-            final String outputText = parseEscape(moreKeySpec.substring(end + LABEL_END.length()));
+            final String outputText = parseEscape(
+                    moreKeySpec.substring(end + /* LABEL_END */1));
             if (!TextUtils.isEmpty(outputText)) {
                 return outputText;
             }
@@ -152,7 +151,7 @@ public class MoreKeySpecParser {
                 throw new MoreKeySpecParserError("Multiple " + LABEL_END + ": " + moreKeySpec);
             }
             final int resId = Utils.getResourceId(res,
-                    moreKeySpec.substring(end + LABEL_END.length() + PREFIX_AT.length()),
+                    moreKeySpec.substring(end + /* LABEL_END */1 + /* PREFIX_AT */1),
                     R.string.english_ime_name);
             final int code = res.getInteger(resId);
             return code;
@@ -170,7 +169,7 @@ public class MoreKeySpecParser {
 
     public static int getIconId(String moreKeySpec) {
         if (hasIcon(moreKeySpec)) {
-            int end = moreKeySpec.indexOf(LABEL_END, PREFIX_ICON.length() + 1);
+            final int end = moreKeySpec.indexOf(LABEL_END, PREFIX_ICON.length() + 1);
             final String iconId = moreKeySpec.substring(PREFIX_ICON.length(), end);
             try {
                 return Integer.valueOf(iconId);
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/Utils.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/Utils.java
index d8ca409c73f9add2dd0d4851bce7a6630e7bea21..bc8a1301c1db2d3fd3b8544586aa699b84af09dc 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/Utils.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/Utils.java
@@ -62,6 +62,12 @@ public class Utils {
     private static boolean DBG = LatinImeLogger.sDBG;
     private static boolean DBG_EDIT_DISTANCE = false;
 
+    // Constants for resource name parsing.
+    public static final char ESCAPE_CHAR = '\\';
+    public static final char PREFIX_AT = '@';
+    public static final char SUFFIX_SLASH = '/';
+    private static final String PREFIX_STRING = PREFIX_AT + "string";
+
     private Utils() {
         // Intentional empty constructor for utility class.
     }
@@ -802,4 +808,53 @@ public class Utils {
         }
         return resId;
     }
+
+    public static String resolveStringResource(String text, Resources res, int packageNameResId) {
+        final int size = text.length();
+        if (size < PREFIX_STRING.length()) {
+            return text;
+        }
+
+        StringBuilder sb = null;
+        for (int pos = 0; pos < size; pos++) {
+            final char c = text.charAt(pos);
+            if (c == PREFIX_AT && text.startsWith(PREFIX_STRING, pos)) {
+                if (sb == null) {
+                    sb = new StringBuilder(text.substring(0, pos));
+                }
+                final int end = Utils.searchResourceNameEnd(text, pos + PREFIX_STRING.length());
+                final String resName = text.substring(pos + 1, end);
+                final int resId = getResourceId(res, resName, packageNameResId);
+                sb.append(res.getString(resId));
+                pos = end - 1;
+            } else if (c == ESCAPE_CHAR) {
+                pos++;
+                if (sb != null) {
+                    sb.append(c);
+                    if (pos < size) {
+                        sb.append(text.charAt(pos));
+                    }
+                }
+            } else if (sb != null) {
+                sb.append(c);
+            }
+        }
+        return (sb == null) ? text : sb.toString();
+    }
+
+    private static int searchResourceNameEnd(String text, int start) {
+        final int size = text.length();
+        if (start >= size || text.charAt(start) != SUFFIX_SLASH) {
+            throw new RuntimeException("Resource name not specified");
+        }
+        for (int pos = start + 1; pos < size; pos++) {
+            final char c = text.charAt(pos);
+            // String resource name should be consisted of [a-z_0-9].
+            if ((c >= 'a' && c <= 'z') || c == '_' || (c >= '0' && c <= '9')) {
+                continue;
+            }
+            return pos;
+        }
+        return size;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/tests/res/values/strings.xml b/tests/res/values/strings.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..bfd1c17169da4b20fd76e5f2d520ca2ca69692a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!--
+/*
+**
+** Copyright 2012, The Android Open Source Project
+**
+** Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+** you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+** You may obtain a copy of the License at
+**
+**     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+**
+** Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+** distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+** WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+** See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+** limitations under the License.
+*/
+-->
+
+<resources>
+    <string name="empty_string">""</string>
+    <string name="single_char">"a"</string>
+    <string name="space">" "</string>
+    <string name="single_label">"abc"</string>
+    <string name="spaces">"   "</string>
+    <string name="spaces_in_label">"a b c"</string>
+    <string name="spaces_at_beginning_of_label">" abc"</string>
+    <string name="spaces_at_end_of_label">"abc "</string>
+    <string name="label_surrounded_by_spaces">" abc "</string>
+    <string name="escaped_char">"\\a"</string>
+    <string name="escaped_comma">"\\,"</string>
+    <string name="escaped_escape">"\\\\"</string>
+    <string name="escaped_label">"a\\bc"</string>
+    <string name="escaped_label_at_beginning">"\\abc"</string>
+    <string name="escaped_label_with_comma">"a\\,c"</string>
+    <string name="escaped_label_with_comma_at_beginning">"\\,bc"</string>
+    <string name="escaped_label_with_successive">"\\,\\\\bc"</string>
+    <string name="escaped_label_with_escape">"a\\\\c"</string>
+    <string name="multiple_chars">"a,b,c"</string>
+    <string name="multiple_chars_surrounded_by_spaces">" a , b , c "</string>
+    <string name="multiple_labels">"abc,def,ghi"</string>
+    <string name="multiple_labels_surrounded_by_spaces">" abc , def , ghi "</string>
+    <string name="multiple_chars_with_comma">"a,\\,,c"</string>
+    <string name="multiple_chars_with_comma_surrounded_by_spaces">" a , \\, , c "</string>
+    <string name="multiple_labels_with_escape">"\\abc,d\\ef,gh\\i"</string>
+    <string name="multiple_labels_with_escape_surrounded_by_spaces">" \\abc , d\\ef , gh\\i "</string>
+    <string name="multiple_labels_with_comma_and_escape">"ab\\\\,d\\\\\\,,g\\,i"</string>
+    <string name="multiple_labels_with_comma_and_escape_surrounded_by_spaces">" ab\\\\ , d\\\\\\, , g\\,i "</string>
+</resources>
diff --git a/tests/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/internal/KeyStylesTests.java b/tests/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/internal/KeyStylesTests.java
index cebe4095831cb2e7765627253320f0909967e3da..29881d91c0bed9be6ce392e7d2d7c1f76c76c5a7 100644
--- a/tests/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/internal/KeyStylesTests.java
+++ b/tests/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/internal/KeyStylesTests.java
@@ -16,27 +16,53 @@
 
 package com.android.inputmethod.keyboard.internal;
 
+import android.content.res.Resources;
 import android.test.AndroidTestCase;
 import android.text.TextUtils;
 
+import com.android.inputmethod.latin.tests.R;
+
+import java.util.Arrays;
+
 public class KeyStylesTests extends AndroidTestCase {
+    private Resources mTestResources;
+
+    @Override
+    protected void setUp() throws Exception {
+        super.setUp();
+
+        mTestResources = getTestContext().getResources();
+    }
+
     private static String format(String message, Object expected, Object actual) {
         return message + " expected:<" + expected + "> but was:<" + actual + ">";
     }
 
-    private static void assertTextArray(String message, String value, String ... expected) {
-        final String actual[] = KeyStyles.parseCsvText(value);
+    private void assertTextArray(String message, String value, String ... expected) {
+        final String actual[] = KeyStyles.parseCsvText(value, mTestResources,
+                R.string.empty_string);
         if (expected.length == 0) {
             assertNull(message, actual);
             return;
         }
-        assertSame(message + ": result length", expected.length, actual.length);
+        assertEquals(message + ": expected=" + Arrays.toString(expected)
+                + " actual=" + Arrays.toString(actual)
+                + ": result length", expected.length, actual.length);
         for (int i = 0; i < actual.length; i++) {
             final boolean equals = TextUtils.equals(expected[i], actual[i]);
             assertTrue(format(message + ": result at " + i + ":", expected[i], actual[i]), equals);
         }
     }
 
+    private void assertError(String message, String value, String ... expected) {
+        try {
+            assertTextArray(message, value, expected);
+            fail(message);
+        } catch (Exception pcpe) {
+            // success.
+        }
+    }
+
     public void testParseCsvTextZero() {
         assertTextArray("Empty string", "");
     }
@@ -49,7 +75,10 @@ public class KeyStylesTests extends AndroidTestCase {
         assertTextArray("Spaces in label", "a b c", "a b c");
         assertTextArray("Spaces at beginning of label", " abc", " abc");
         assertTextArray("Spaces at end of label", "abc ", "abc ");
-        assertTextArray("label surrounded by spaces", " abc ", " abc ");
+        assertTextArray("Label surrounded by spaces", " abc ", " abc ");
+
+        assertTextArray("Incomplete resource reference 1", "string", "string");
+        assertTextArray("Incomplete resource reference 2", "@strin", "@strin");
     }
 
     public void testParseCsvTextSingleEscaped() {
@@ -57,11 +86,13 @@ public class KeyStylesTests extends AndroidTestCase {
         assertTextArray("Escaped comma", "\\,", ",");
         assertTextArray("Escaped escape", "\\\\", "\\");
         assertTextArray("Escaped label", "a\\bc", "abc");
-        assertTextArray("Escaped label at begininng", "\\abc", "abc");
+        assertTextArray("Escaped label at beginning", "\\abc", "abc");
         assertTextArray("Escaped label with comma", "a\\,c", "a,c");
         assertTextArray("Escaped label with comma at beginning", "\\,bc", ",bc");
         assertTextArray("Escaped label with successive", "\\,\\\\bc", ",\\bc");
         assertTextArray("Escaped label with escape", "a\\\\c", "a\\c");
+
+        assertTextArray("Escaped @string", "\\@string/empty_string", "@string/empty_string");
     }
 
     public void testParseCsvTextMulti() {
@@ -83,5 +114,109 @@ public class KeyStylesTests extends AndroidTestCase {
                 "ab\\\\,d\\\\\\,,g\\,i", "ab\\", "d\\,", "g,i");
         assertTextArray("Multiple labels with comma and escape surrounded by spaces",
                 " ab\\\\ , d\\\\\\, , g\\,i ", " ab\\ ", " d\\, ", " g,i ");
+
+        assertTextArray("Multiple escaped @string", "\\@,\\@string/empty_string",
+                "@", "@string/empty_string");
+    }
+
+    public void testParseCsvResourceError() {
+        assertError("Incomplete resource name 1", "@string", "@string");
+        assertError("Incomplete resource name 2", "@string/", "@string/");
+        assertError("Non existing resource", "@string/non_existing");
+    }
+
+    public void testParseCsvResourceZero() {
+        assertTextArray("Empty string",
+                "@string/empty_string");
+    }
+
+    public void testParseCsvResourceSingle() {
+        assertTextArray("Single char",
+                "@string/single_char", "a");
+        assertTextArray("Space",
+                "@string/space", " ");
+        assertTextArray("Single label",
+                "@string/single_label", "abc");
+        assertTextArray("Spaces",
+                "@string/spaces", "   ");
+        assertTextArray("Spaces in label",
+                "@string/spaces_in_label", "a b c");
+        assertTextArray("Spaces at beginning of label",
+                "@string/spaces_at_beginning_of_label", " abc");
+        assertTextArray("Spaces at end of label",
+                "@string/spaces_at_end_of_label", "abc ");
+        assertTextArray("label surrounded by spaces",
+                "@string/label_surrounded_by_spaces", " abc ");
+    }
+
+    public void testParseCsvResourceSingleEscaped() {
+        assertTextArray("Escaped char",
+                "@string/escaped_char", "a");
+        assertTextArray("Escaped comma",
+                "@string/escaped_comma", ",");
+        assertTextArray("Escaped escape",
+                "@string/escaped_escape", "\\");
+        assertTextArray("Escaped label",
+                "@string/escaped_label", "abc");
+        assertTextArray("Escaped label at beginning",
+                "@string/escaped_label_at_beginning", "abc");
+        assertTextArray("Escaped label with comma",
+                "@string/escaped_label_with_comma", "a,c");
+        assertTextArray("Escaped label with comma at beginning",
+                "@string/escaped_label_with_comma_at_beginning", ",bc");
+        assertTextArray("Escaped label with successive",
+                "@string/escaped_label_with_successive", ",\\bc");
+        assertTextArray("Escaped label with escape",
+                "@string/escaped_label_with_escape", "a\\c");
+    }
+
+    public void testParseCsvResourceMulti() {
+        assertTextArray("Multiple chars",
+                "@string/multiple_chars", "a", "b", "c");
+        assertTextArray("Multiple chars surrounded by spaces",
+                "@string/multiple_chars_surrounded_by_spaces",
+                " a ", " b ", " c ");
+        assertTextArray("Multiple labels",
+                "@string/multiple_labels", "abc", "def", "ghi");
+        assertTextArray("Multiple labels surrounded by spaces",
+                "@string/multiple_labels_surrounded_by_spaces", " abc ", " def ", " ghi ");
+    }
+
+    public void testParseCsvResourcetMultiEscaped() {
+        assertTextArray("Multiple chars with comma",
+                "@string/multiple_chars_with_comma",
+                "a", ",", "c");
+        assertTextArray("Multiple chars with comma surrounded by spaces",
+                "@string/multiple_chars_with_comma_surrounded_by_spaces",
+                " a ", " , ", " c ");
+        assertTextArray("Multiple labels with escape",
+                "@string/multiple_labels_with_escape",
+                "abc", "def", "ghi");
+        assertTextArray("Multiple labels with escape surrounded by spaces",
+                "@string/multiple_labels_with_escape_surrounded_by_spaces",
+                " abc ", " def ", " ghi ");
+        assertTextArray("Multiple labels with comma and escape",
+                "@string/multiple_labels_with_comma_and_escape",
+                "ab\\", "d\\,", "g,i");
+        assertTextArray("Multiple labels with comma and escape surrounded by spaces",
+                "@string/multiple_labels_with_comma_and_escape_surrounded_by_spaces",
+                " ab\\ ", " d\\, ", " g,i ");
+    }
+
+    public void testParseMultipleResources() {
+        assertTextArray("Literals and resources",
+                "1,@string/multiple_chars,z", "1", "a", "b", "c", "z");
+        assertTextArray("Multiple single resource chars and labels",
+                "@string/single_char,@string/single_label,@string/escaped_comma",
+                "a", "abc", ",");
+        assertTextArray("Multiple multiple resource chars and labels",
+                "@string/multiple_chars,@string/multiple_labels,@string/multiple_chars_with_comma",
+                "a", "b", "c", "abc", "def", "ghi", "a", ",", "c");
+        assertTextArray("Concatenated resources",
+                "@string/multiple_chars@string/multiple_labels@string/multiple_chars_with_comma",
+                "a", "b", "cabc", "def", "ghia", ",", "c");
+        assertTextArray("Concatenated resource and literal",
+                "abc@string/multiple_labels",
+                "abcabc", "def", "ghi");
     }
 }