The Intl.PluralRules.prototype.select
method returns a String indicating which plural rule to use for locale-aware formatting.
Syntax
pluralRule.select(number)
Parameters
number
- The number to get a plural rule for.
Description
This function selects a plural rule according to the locale and formatting options of a PluralRules
object.
Examples
Using select
new Intl.PluralRules('ar-EG').select(0); // → 'zero' new Intl.PluralRules('ar-EG').select(1); // → 'one' new Intl.PluralRules('ar-EG').select(2); // → 'two' new Intl.PluralRules('ar-EG').select(6); // → 'few' new Intl.PluralRules('ar-EG').select(18); // → 'many'
Specifications
Specification | Status | Comment |
---|---|---|
Intl Plural Rules Draft | Draft | Initial definition |
Browser compatibility
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Feature | Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari |
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Basic support | 63 | No | 58 | No | 50 | No |
Feature | Android webview | Chrome for Android | Edge mobile | Firefox for Android | IE mobile | Opera Android | iOS Safari |
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Basic support | 63 | 63 | No | 58 | No | 50 | No |