[Gambas-user] Example to IIF: what is meant here

[Rolf-Werner Eilert]

Ahh - ok :-) I thought it was something more difficult...

Thanks

Rolf


Am 10.10.2012 11:57, schrieb Caveat:
> As I read it, it means it would be difficult to make a multi-language
> version of that message.  It's too broken up and makes a specific
> English grammatical choice (whether to add 's' for plural).
>
> Someone who wanted to translate this program to work in another
> country's language would struggle with messages like this.
>
> Kind regards,
> Caveat
>
> On 10/10/12 11:46, Rolf-Werner Eilert wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Who has made the examples for IIF? Maybe you can explain what you meant
>> by "not translatable":
>>
>> ' Never do the following in real code, because it is not translatable!
>> X = 7
>> PRINT "You have "&  X&  " message"&  If(X<>  1, "s", "")&  " waiting."
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Rolf
>>
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