Gettext Functions
PHP Manual

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

?>