Intl.PluralRules.prototype.select()
The Intl.PluralRules.prototype.select() method returns a
string indicating which plural rule to use for locale-aware formatting.
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Syntax
select(number)
Parameters
number-
The number to get a plural rule for.
Return value
A string representing the pluralization category of the number, can be one
of zero, one, two, few,
many or other.
Description
This function selects a pluralization category according to the locale and formatting
options of a Intl.PluralRules object.
Examples
Using select()
const pr = new Intl.PluralRules("ar-EG");
pr.select(0); // 'zero'
pr.select(1); // 'one'
pr.select(2); // 'two'
pr.select(6); // 'few'
pr.select(18); // 'many'
Specifications
| Specification |
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| ECMAScript Internationalization API Specification # sec-intl.pluralrules.prototype.select |
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