Change the syntax and non-one count fake values for {{PLURAL: in newmessages*

Change the newmessageslinkplural and newmessagesdifflinkplural syntax and non-one count fake values to 999.

Bug: 42497
Change-Id: I2a4b739314e524c3e70184766bb047cf54707c63

diff --git a/includes/Skin.php b/includes/Skin.php
index a71bafc..750f319 100644 (file)
--- a/includes/Skin.php
+++ b/includes/Skin.php
@@ -1394,8 +1394,8 @@ abstract class Skin extends ContextSource {
                                // Singular if no revision -> diff link will show latest change only in any case
                                $plural = false;
                        }
-                       $plural = $plural ? 2 : 1;
-                       // 2 signifies "more than one revision". We don't know how many, and even if we did,
+                       $plural = $plural ? 999 : 1;
+                       // 999 signifies "more than one revision". We don't know how many, and even if we did,
                        // the number of revisions or authors is not necessarily the same as the number of
                        // "messages".
                        $newMessagesLink = Linker::linkKnown(

diff --git a/languages/messages/MessagesEn.php b/languages/messages/MessagesEn.php
index 0766cd2..d7dadc8 100644 (file)
--- a/languages/messages/MessagesEn.php
+++ b/languages/messages/MessagesEn.php
@@ -943,8 +943,8 @@ See [[Special:Version|version page]].',
 'newmessagesdifflink'          => 'last change',
 'youhavenewmessagesfromusers'  => 'You have $1 from {{PLURAL:$3|another user|$3 users}} ($2).',
 'youhavenewmessagesmanyusers'  => 'You have $1 from many users ($2).',
-'newmessageslinkplural'        => '{{PLURAL:$1|a new message|new messages}}',
-'newmessagesdifflinkplural'    => 'last {{PLURAL:$1|change|changes}}',
+'newmessageslinkplural'        => '{{PLURAL:$1|a new message|999=new messages}}',
+'newmessagesdifflinkplural'    => 'last {{PLURAL:$1|change|999=changes}}',
 'youhavenewmessagesmulti'      => 'You have new messages on $1',
 'newtalkseparator'             => ', ', # do not translate or duplicate this message to other languages
 'editsection'                  => 'edit',

diff --git a/languages/messages/MessagesQqq.php b/languages/messages/MessagesQqq.php
index 7639c3c..aa849eb 100644 (file)
--- a/languages/messages/MessagesQqq.php
+++ b/languages/messages/MessagesQqq.php
@@ -857,17 +857,19 @@ See also:
 Used as <code>$1</code> in {{msg-mw|Youhavenewmessagesfromusers}}.
 
 Parameters:
-* $1 - 1 or 2:
+* $1 - 1 or 999:
 ** 1 - if there was '''one''' new edit since the last time the user has seen their talk page
-** 2 - if there was '''more than one''' new edit since the last time the user has seen their talk page
+** 999 - if there was '''more than one''' new edit since the last time the user has seen their talk page
 {{Identical|New messages}}",
-'newmessagesdifflinkplural' => 'Parameters:
-* $1 - the number of new edits since the last time the user has seen their talk page: it should be used only for correct [[plural]] as in the source text, as the exact number is not relevant.
-
-Like {{msg-mw|Newmessagesdifflink}} but supporting pluralization.
+'newmessagesdifflinkplural' => "Like {{msg-mw|Newmessagesdifflink}} but supporting pluralization.
 
 Used as <code>$2</code> in message {{msg-mw|Youhavenewmessagesfromusers}}.
-{{Identical|Last change}}',
+
+Parameters:
+* $1 - 1 or 999:
+** 1 - if there was '''one''' new edit since the last time the user has seen their talk page
+** 999 - if there was '''more than one''' new edit since the last time the user has seen their talk page
+{{Identical|Last change}}",
 'youhavenewmessagesmulti' => 'The alternative of {{msg-mw|youhavenewmessages}} as used on wikis with a special setup so they can receive the "new message" notice on other wikis as well. Used on [http://www.wikia.com/ Wikia].
 
 The format is: "{{int:youhavenewmessagesmulti| [[MediaWiki:Newmessageslink/{{SUBPAGENAME}}|{{int:newmessageslink}}]]}}"