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Subject: [Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#2565) Plural form needed for unit types
From: "Jason Short via RT" <rt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 11:36:38 -0800
Reply-to: rt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 14:20, Raimar Falke via RT wrote:
> 
> [guest - Fri Dec 13 14:27:46 2002]:
> 
> > Plural forms are needed for unit types. The message in 
> "unithand.c",  
> > "void handle_upgrade_unittype_request(struct player *, struct  
> > packet_unittype_info *)":  
> >   
> >     "Game: %d %s upgraded to %s for %d gold."  
> >   
> > needs plural forms (at least in some translations). 
> 
> I don't know at once how this can be solved. I suggest a rewording to 
> avoid it.

Can't be solved because we need to pluralize the '%s' string?  How would
a rewording help with that?

jason




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