CONSOLIDATE(1) CONSOLIDATE(1) NAME consolidate() - consolidates a string with a number SYNOPSIS string consolidate(int x, string str) DESCRIPTION Given a number of singularly described items, this function returns a string which describes them in the plural, reflecting the number of them that exist. The first argument is the number of things which have the same singular description. The second argument is their singular description. EXAMPLES o consolidate(5, "a fish") returns "five fish" o consolidate(2, "a knight") returns "two knights" head1 LOCATION /secure/sefun/english.c SEE ALSO pluralize() Author Descartes of Borg 1