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@verb #3309:"expanded_seatedlist_msg" this none this rxdo #8438
@program #3309:"expanded_seatedlist_msg" this none this
"Expand %g to the correct descriptive phrase, like a pronoun substitution."
who = args[1]
which = args[2]
message = args[3]
chair_count = this.seatlist[which][2]
english_chair_count = $string_utils:english_number(chair_count)
person_count = length(who)
english_person_count = length(who) ? $string_utils:english_number(length(who)) | (chair_count == 2 ? "either" | "any")
phrase = person_count < chair_count ? english_person_count + " of the" | "the"
message = $string_utils:subst(message, {{"%g", phrase}})
return message
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