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i18n: updated the documentation to list ngettext

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Georg Bauer 2005-10-01 12:56:12 +00:00
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@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ languages might require a reordering of text.
The other two helper functions are similar in use:: The other two helper functions are similar in use::
def hello_world(request, name, site): def hello_world(request, name, site):
from django.utils.translation import gettext from django.utils.translation import gettext
page = gettext('Hello %(name)s, welcome to %(site)s!') % { page = gettext('Hello %(name)s, welcome to %(site)s!') % {
@ -69,6 +68,16 @@ they are exchanged over systems or users - like strings in a database - but
should be translated at the last possible point in time, when the string should be translated at the last possible point in time, when the string
is presented to the user. is presented to the user.
There is a standard problem with translations, that is pluralization of
strings. This is done by the standard helper ngettext like so::
def hello_world(request, count):
from django.utils.translation import ngettext
page = ngettext('there is %(count)d object', 'there are %(count)d objects', count) % {
'count': count,
}
return page
Using Translations in Templates Using Translations in Templates
=============================== ===============================
@ -80,6 +89,7 @@ as with your source::
<title>{% i18n _('This is the title.') %}</title> <title>{% i18n _('This is the title.') %}</title>
<body> <body>
<p>{% i18n _('Hello %(name)s, welcome at %(site)s!') %}</p> <p>{% i18n _('Hello %(name)s, welcome at %(site)s!') %}</p>
<p>{% i18n ngettext('There is %(count)d file', 'There are %(count)d files', files|count) %}</p>
</body> </body>
</html> </html>