MessageFormatter::setPattern msgfmt_set_pattern Set the pattern used by the formatter &reftitle.description; &style.oop; public boolMessageFormatter::setPattern stringpattern &style.procedural; boolmsgfmt_set_pattern MessageFormatterformatter stringpattern Set the pattern used by the formatter &reftitle.parameters; formatter The message formatter pattern The pattern string to use in this message formatter. The pattern uses an 'apostrophe-friendly' syntax; it is run through umsg_autoQuoteApostrophe before being interpreted. &reftitle.returnvalues; &return.success; &reftitle.examples; <function>msgfmt_set_pattern</function> example ]]> OO example getPattern() . "'\n"; echo "Formatting result: " . $fmt->format(array(123, 456)) . "\n"; $fmt->setPattern("{0, number} trees hosting {1, number} monkeys" ); echo "New pattern: '" . $fmt->getPattern() . "'\n"; echo "Formatted number: " . $fmt->format(array(123, 456)) . "\n"; ?> ]]> &example.outputs; &reftitle.seealso; msgfmt_create msgfmt_get_pattern