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Last updated: Thu, 26 Jun 2008

ngettext

(PHP 4 >= 4.2.0, PHP 5)

ngettext — Plural version of gettext

Description

string ngettext ( string $msgid1 , string $msgid2 , int $n )

The plural version of gettext(). Some languages have more than one form for plural messages dependent on the count.

Parameters

msgid1

msgid2

n

Return Values

Returns correct plural form of message identified by msgid1 and msgid2 for count n .

Examples

Example #1 ngettext() example

<?php

setlocale
(LC_ALL, 'cs_CZ');
printf(ngettext("%d window", "%d windows", 1), 1); // 1 okno
printf(ngettext("%d window", "%d windows", 2), 2); // 2 okna
printf(ngettext("%d window", "%d windows", 5), 5); // 5 oken

?>



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