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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 12:52:03 -0800
Reply-to: rt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 15:25, Raimar Falke via RT wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 11:36:38AM -0800, Jason Short via RT wrote:
> > On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 14:20, Raimar Falke via RT wrote:

> > Can't be solved because we need to pluralize the '%s' string?  How would
> > a rewording help with that?
> 
>   "Game: %d unit(s) of type %s upgraded to %s for %d gold."

Problem is the ruleset has no singular and plural forms.  There is just
one form, which in most cases is plural.

So your method is fine, but in this case we can easily use PL_:

jason
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