MSGFMT_CREATE(3) 1 MSGFMT_CREATE(3)
MessageFormatter::create - Constructs a new Message Formatter
Object oriented style (method)
SYNOPSIS
publicstatic MessageFormatter MessageFormatter::create (string $locale, string $pattern)
DESCRIPTION
Object oriented style (constructor): MessageFormatter::__construct (string $locale, string $pattern)
Procedural style
MessageFormatter msgfmt_create (string $locale, string $pattern)
Constructs a new Message Formatter
PARAMETERS
o $locale
- The locale to use when formatting arguments
o $pattern
- The pattern string to stick arguments into. The pattern uses an 'apostrophe-friendly' syntax; it is run through umsg_autoQuoteA-
postrophe before being interpreted.
RETURN VALUES
The formatter object
EXAMPLES
Example #1
msgfmt_create(3) example
<?php
$fmt = msgfmt_create("en_US", "{0,number,integer} monkeys on {1,number,integer} trees make {2,number} monkeys per tree");
echo msgfmt_format($fmt, array(4560, 123, 4560/123));
$fmt = msgfmt_create("de", "{0,number,integer} Affen auf {1,number,integer} Baumen sind {2,number} Affen pro Baum");
echo msgfmt_format($fmt, array(4560, 123, 4560/123));
?>
Example #2
OO example
<?php
$fmt = new MessageFormatter("en_US", "{0,number,integer} monkeys on {1,number,integer} trees make {2,number} monkeys per tree");
echo $fmt->format(array(4560, 123, 4560/123));
$fmt = new MessageFormatter("de", "{0,number,integer} Affen auf {1,number,integer} Baumen sind {2,number} Affen pro Baum");
echo $fmt->format(array(4560, 123, 4560/123));
?>
The above example will output:
4,560 monkeys on 123 trees make 37.073 monkeys per tree
4.560 Affen auf 123 Baumen sind 37,073 Affen pro Baum
SEE ALSO
msgfmt_format(3), msgfmt_parse(3), msgfmt_get_error_code(3), msgfmt_get_error_message(3).
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