On Oct 27, 10:40 am, Marnen Laibow-Koser <li...@ruby-forum.com> wrote:
> Rob Biedenharn wrote in post #957481:> On Oct 27, 2010, at 8:35 AM, Vitaliy 
> Yanchuk wrote:
>
> >> How can I use proper word after number, depending on that number.
> >> For example I have message that says:
>
> >> for 23 monthes, or it can be 21 month.
> >> So I have to inflect depending on number
>
> >> --
>
> > If you're in a Rails view, you can say:
>
> >    pluralize(n, 'month')
>
> [...]
>
> ...but you probably shouldn't if you're going to internationalize the
> application; different languages have different pluralization rules.
> Any good I18N library should have a generalized pluralization function
> (for example, there's n_ in fast_gettext).

I believe the proper Rails way to do it is the following:

# view.html.erb

t(:month_count, :count => month_number)

# locale/en.yml

en:
  month_count:
    one: '1 month'
    other: '%{count} months'

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