Sergey Burladyan escribió: > Hi, all. > > gnu gettext have support for correct plural form translation > (http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/html_node/Plural-forms.html), > but postgresql does not use it. why not ? > maybe it have some problem in some supported OS ? if not, can it implemented ? > maybe someone already doing this ? > > ps: i try to translate psql message "(1 row)/(3 rows)" but can't do this > correctly without plural form support.
You don't need plural forms in this example. We have three separate messages, one for "(No rows)", another one for the singular "(1 row)" and a third one for the plural "(N rows)". We avoid mixing plurals and singulars. Is this still a problem for you somewhere? -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc. - -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers