Function simpleonames

src/objnam.c:2427–2442

"scroll" or "scrolls" */

/* "scroll" or "scrolls" */
char *
simpleonames(struct obj *obj)
{
    char *obufp, *simpleoname = minimal_xname(obj);

    if (obj->quan != 1L) {
        /* 'simpleoname' points to an obuf; makeplural() will allocate
           another one and only that one can be explicitly released for
           re-use, so this is slightly convoluted to cope with that;
           makeplural() will be fully evaluated and done with its input
           argument before strcpy() touches its output argument */
        Strcpy(simpleoname, obufp = makeplural(simpleoname));
        releaseobuf(obufp);
    }
    return simpleoname;
}

/* "a scroll" or "scrolls"; "a silver bell" or "the Bell of Opening" */
char *