MessageFormatter::format
MessageFormatter::format
msgfmt_format
(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7, PECL intl >= 1.0.0)
MessageFormatter::format -- msgfmt_format — Format the message
Description
Object oriented style
public string MessageFormatter::format ( array $args )
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
fmt
The message formatter
args
Arguments to insert into the format string
Return Values
The formatted string, or FALSE
if an error occurred
Examples
Example #1 msgfmt
_
format() 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)
$fmt = msgfmt_create("de", "{0,number,integer} Affen auf {1,number,integer} Bäumen sind {2,number} Affen pro Baum"
echo msgfmt_format($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} Bäumen 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 Bäumen sind 37,073 Affen pro Baum
See Also
- msgfmt_create() - Constructs a new Message Formatter
- msgfmt_parse() - Parse input string according to pattern
- msgfmt_format_message() - Quick format message
- msgfmt_get_error_code() - Get the error code from last operation
- msgfmt_get_error_message() - Get the error text from the last operation
← MessageFormatter::formatMessage
MessageFormatter::getErrorCode →
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