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Translates and retrieves the singular or plural form based on the supplied number, with gettext context.
Syntax Syntax
Description Description
This is a hybrid of _n() and _x(). It supports context and plurals.
Used when you want to use the appropriate form of a string with context based on whether a number is singular or plural.
Example of a generic phrase which is disambiguated via the context parameter:
printf( _nx( '%s group', '%s groups', $people, 'group of people', 'text-domain' ), number_format_i18n( $people ) );
printf( _nx( '%s group', '%s groups', $animals, 'group of animals', 'text-domain' ), number_format_i18n( $animals ) );Parameters Parameters
- $single
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(Required) The text to be used if the number is singular.
- $plural
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(Required) The text to be used if the number is plural.
- $number
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(Required) The number to compare against to use either the singular or plural form.
- $context
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(Required) Context information for the translators.
- $domain
-
(Optional) Text domain. Unique identifier for retrieving translated strings. Default 'default'.
Default value: 'default'
Return Return
(string) The translated singular or plural form.
Source Source
File: wp-includes/l10n.php
* Filters the singular or plural form of a string. * * @since 2.2.0 * * @param string $translation Translated text. * @param string $single The text to be used if the number is singular. * @param string $plural The text to be used if the number is plural. * @param string $number The number to compare against to use either the singular or plural form. * @param string $domain Text domain. Unique identifier for retrieving translated strings. */ $translation = apply_filters( 'ngettext', $translation, $single, $plural, $number, $domain ); /** * Filters the singular or plural form of a string for a domain. * * The dynamic portion of the hook, `$domain`, refers to the text domain. * * @since 5.5.0
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Changelog Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 2.8.0 | Introduced. |