MSGFMT_FORMAT(3) 1 MSGFMT_FORMAT(3)
MessageFormatter::format - Format the message
Object oriented style
SYNOPSIS
public string MessageFormatter::format (array $args)
DESCRIPTION
Procedural style
string msgfmt_format (MessageFormatter $fmt, array $args)
Format the message by substituting the data into the format string according to the locale rules
PARAMETERS
o $fmt
- The message formatter
o $args
- Arguments to insert into the format string
RETURN VALUES
The formatted string, or FALSE if an error occurred
EXAMPLES
Example #1
msgfmt_format(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_create(3), msgfmt_parse(3), msgfmt_format_message(3), msgfmt_get_error_code(3), msgfmt_get_error_message(3).
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