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/*  libhdate - Hebrew calendar library: http://libhdate.sourceforge.net
 *
 *  Copyright (C) 2011-2012 Boruch Baum  <boruch-baum@users.sourceforge.net>
 *                2004-2007 Yaacov Zamir <kzamir@walla.co.il>
 *                1984-2003 Amos Shapir
 *  
 *  This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 *  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 *  the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 *  (at your option) any later version.
 *
 *  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 *  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 *  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 *  GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
 *  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 *  along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */

#define _GNU_SOURCE
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>

#ifdef ENABLE_NLS
#include <locale.h>
#endif

#include "hdate.h"
#include "support.h"

/**
 @brief helper function to find hebrew locale
 
 @return 0 - latin locale, -1 - hebrew locale
*/
int
hdate_is_hebrew_locale()
{
	char *locale;
	char *language;

	/* Get the name of the current locale.  */
#ifdef ENABLE_NLS
	locale = setlocale (LC_MESSAGES, NULL);
	language = getenv ("LANGUAGE");
#else
	locale = NULL;
	language = NULL;
#endif

	if (!((locale && (locale[0] == 'h') && (locale[1] == 'e')) ||
		  (language && (language[0] == 'h') && (language[1] == 'e'))))
	{
		/* not hebrew locale return false */
		return 0;
	}
	
	return -1;
}

/**
 @brief Return a string, with the hebrew date.

 @return NULL pointer upon failure or, upon success, a pointer to a
 string containing the short ( e.g. "1 Tishrey" ) or long (e.g. "Tuesday
 18 Tishrey 5763 Hol hamoed Sukot" ) formated date. You must free() the
 pointer after use.

 @param h The hdate_struct of the date to print.
 @param diaspora if true give diaspora holydays
 @param short_format A short flag (true - returns a short string, false returns a long string).

 @warning This was originally written using a local static string,
          calling for output to be copied away.
*/

char * hdate_get_format_date (hdate_struct const *h, int const diaspora, int const short_format)
{
	int hebrew_format	= HDATE_STRING_LOCAL;
	int omer_day 		= 0;
	int holiday			= 0;
	char *bet_h         = "";	// Hebrew prefix for Hebrew month

	char *hebrew_buffer1, *hebrew_buffer2;
	size_t hebrew_buffer1_len = -1;
	size_t hebrew_buffer2_len = -1;

	char *hday_int_str, *hyear_int_str, *omer_str;

	if (hdate_is_hebrew_locale())
	{
		bet_h="ב";
		hebrew_format = HDATE_STRING_HEBREW;
	}

	hday_int_str = hdate_string(HDATE_STRING_INT, h->hd_day, HDATE_STRING_LONG,hebrew_format);
	if (hday_int_str == NULL) return NULL;
	hyear_int_str = hdate_string(HDATE_STRING_INT, h->hd_year, HDATE_STRING_LONG,hebrew_format);
	if (hyear_int_str == NULL)
	{
		free(hday_int_str);
		return NULL;
	}

	/************************************************************
	* short format
	************************************************************/
	if (short_format)
	{
		hebrew_buffer1_len = asprintf (&hebrew_buffer1, "%s %s %s\n",
				hday_int_str,
				hdate_string( HDATE_STRING_HMONTH , h->hd_mon, HDATE_STRING_LONG, hebrew_format),
				hyear_int_str);
	}


	/************************************************************
	* long (normal) format
	************************************************************/
	else
	{
		hebrew_buffer1_len = asprintf (&hebrew_buffer1, "%s %s%s %s",
				hday_int_str,
				bet_h,
				hdate_string( HDATE_STRING_HMONTH , h->hd_mon, HDATE_STRING_LONG, hebrew_format),
				hyear_int_str);

		/* if a day in the omer print it */
		if (hebrew_buffer1_len != -1) omer_day = hdate_get_omer_day(h);
		if (omer_day != 0)
		{
			omer_str = hdate_string(HDATE_STRING_OMER, omer_day, HDATE_STRING_LONG, hebrew_format);
			hebrew_buffer2_len = asprintf (&hebrew_buffer2, "%s, %s", hebrew_buffer1, omer_str);
			if (omer_str != NULL) free(omer_str);
			free(hebrew_buffer1);
			if (hebrew_buffer2_len != -1) hebrew_buffer1 = hebrew_buffer2;
			hebrew_buffer1_len = hebrew_buffer2_len;
		}
		
		/* if holiday print it */
		if (hebrew_buffer1_len != -1) holiday = hdate_get_holyday (h, diaspora);
		if (holiday != 0)
		{
			hebrew_buffer2_len = asprintf (&hebrew_buffer2, "%s, %s", hebrew_buffer1,
		  			hdate_string( HDATE_STRING_HOLIDAY, holiday, HDATE_STRING_LONG, hebrew_format));
			free(hebrew_buffer1);
			if (hebrew_buffer2_len != -1) hebrew_buffer1 = hebrew_buffer2;
			hebrew_buffer1_len = hebrew_buffer2_len;
		}

	}

	free(hday_int_str);
	free(hyear_int_str);
	if (hebrew_buffer1_len != -1) return hebrew_buffer1;
	return NULL;
}

/**
 @brief Return a static string, with the package name and version

 @return a a static string, with the package name and version
*/
char *
hdate_get_version_string ()
{
	static char version[500];

	/* make a "packge version" string */
//	snprintf (version, 500, "%s %s", PACKAGE, VERSION);

	return (version);
}

/**
 @brief Return a static string, with the name of translator

 @return a a static string, with the name of translator
*/
char *
hdate_get_translator_string ()
{
	/* if untranslated return null */
	if (strcmp (_("translator"), "translator") == 0)
		return NULL;

	/* return the translator name */
	return _("translator");
}

/**
 @brief   Return string values for hdate information
 @return  a pointer to a string containing the information. In the cases
          integers and omer, the strings will NOT be static, and the
          caller must free() them after use.
 @param type_of_string 	0 = integer, 1 = day of week, 2 = parshaot,
						3 = hmonth, 4 = gmonth, 5 = holiday, 6 = omer
 @param index			integer		( 0 < n < 11000)
						day of week ( 0 < n <  8 )
						parshaot	( 0 , n < 62 )
						hmonth		( 0 < n < 15 )
						gmonth		( 0 < n < 13 )
						holiday		( 0 < n < 37 )
						omer		( 0 < n < 50 )
 @param short_form   0 = short format
 @param hebrew_form  0 = not hebrew (native/embedded)
*/

// TODO - Number days of chol hamoed, and maybe have an entry for shabbat chol hamoed
// DONE - (I hope) change short to be = 1 long = 0, and switch order of data structures
//        this way user app opt.short = 0/FALSE will work as a parameter to pass here

// These definitions are in hdate.h
//
// HDATE_STRING_INT     0
// HDATE_STRING_DOW     1
// HDATE_STRING_PARASHA 2
// HDATE_STRING_HMONTH  3
// HDATE_STRING_GMONTH  4
// HDATE_STRING_HOLIDAY 5
// HDATE_STRING_OMER    6
// HDATE STRING_SHORT   1
// HDATE_STRING_LONG    0
// HDATE_STRING_HEBREW  1
// HDATE_STRING_LOCAL   0
char* hdate_string( int const type_of_string, int const index, int const input_short_form, int const input_hebrew_form)
{
	int short_form = 0;
	int hebrew_form = 0;

	// type_of_string: integer and omer require allocated strings
	char *return_string = NULL; 
	char *h_int_string = NULL;
	int return_string_len = -1;

	#define H_CHAR_WIDTH 2
	static char *digits[3][10] = {
		{" ", "א", "ב", "ג", "ד", "ה", "ו", "ז", "ח", "ט"},
		{"ט", "י", "כ", "ל", "מ", "נ", "ס", "ע", "פ", "צ"},
		{" ", "ק", "ר", "ש", "ת"}
	};

	static char *days[2][2][7] = {
		{ // begin english
		{ // begin english long
		N_("Sunday"), N_("Monday"), N_("Tuesday"), N_("Wednesday"),
		 N_("Thursday"), N_("Friday"), N_("Saturday")},
		{ // begin english short
		 N_("Sun"), N_("Mon"), N_("Tue"), N_("Wed"), N_("Thu"),
		 N_("Fri"), N_("Sat")}
		},
		{ // begin hebrew
		{ // begin hebrew long
		"ראשון", "שני", "שלישי", "רביעי", "חמישי", "שישי", "שבת"},
		{ // begin hebrew short
		"א", "ב", "ג", "ד", "ה", "ו", "ש"}
		}
		};

	static char *parashaot[2][2][62] = {
		{ // begin english
		{ // begin english long
		 N_("none"),		N_("Bereshit"),		N_("Noach"),
		 N_("Lech-Lecha"),	N_("Vayera"),		N_("Chayei Sara"),
		 N_("Toldot"),		N_("Vayetzei"),		N_("Vayishlach"),
		 N_("Vayeshev"),	N_("Miketz"),		N_("Vayigash"),		/* 11 */
		 N_("Vayechi"),		N_("Shemot"),		N_("Vaera"),
		 N_("Bo"),		N_("Beshalach"),	N_("Yitro"),
		 N_("Mishpatim"),	N_("Terumah"),		N_("Tetzaveh"),		/* 20 */
		 N_("Ki Tisa"),		N_("Vayakhel"),		N_("Pekudei"),
		 N_("Vayikra"),		N_("Tzav"),		N_("Shmini"),
		 N_("Tazria"),		N_("Metzora"),		N_("Achrei Mot"),
		 N_("Kedoshim"),	N_("Emor"),		N_("Behar"),		/* 32 */
		 N_("Bechukotai"),	N_("Bamidbar"),		N_("Nasso"),
		 N_("Beha'alotcha"),	N_("Sh'lach"),		N_("Korach"),
		 N_("Chukat"),		N_("Balak"),		N_("Pinchas"),		/* 41 */
		 N_("Matot"),		N_("Masei"),		N_("Devarim"),
		 N_("Vaetchanan"),	N_("Eikev"),		N_("Re'eh"),
		 N_("Shoftim"),		N_("Ki Teitzei"),	N_("Ki Tavo"),		/* 50 */
		 N_("Nitzavim"),	N_("Vayeilech"),	N_("Ha'Azinu"),
		 N_("Vezot Habracha"),	/* 54 */
		 N_("Vayakhel-Pekudei"),N_("Tazria-Metzora"),	N_("Achrei Mot-Kedoshim"),
		 N_("Behar-Bechukotai"),N_("Chukat-Balak"),	N_("Matot-Masei"),
		 N_("Nitzavim-Vayeilech")},
		{ // begin english short
		 N_("none"),		N_("Bereshit"),		N_("Noach"),
		 N_("Lech-Lecha"),	N_("Vayera"),		N_("Chayei Sara"),
		 N_("Toldot"),		N_("Vayetzei"),		N_("Vayishlach"),
		 N_("Vayeshev"),	N_("Miketz"),		N_("Vayigash"),		/* 11 */
		 N_("Vayechi"),		N_("Shemot"),		N_("Vaera"),
		 N_("Bo"),		N_("Beshalach"),	N_("Yitro"),
		 N_("Mishpatim"),	N_("Terumah"),		N_("Tetzaveh"),		/* 20 */
		 N_("Ki Tisa"),		N_("Vayakhel"),		N_("Pekudei"),
		 N_("Vayikra"),		N_("Tzav"),		N_("Shmini"),
		 N_("Tazria"),		N_("Metzora"),		N_("Achrei Mot"),
		 N_("Kedoshim"),	N_("Emor"),		N_("Behar"),		/* 32 */
		 N_("Bechukotai"),	N_("Bamidbar"),		N_("Nasso"),
		 N_("Beha'alotcha"),	N_("Sh'lach"),		N_("Korach"),
		 N_("Chukat"),		N_("Balak"),		N_("Pinchas"),		/* 41 */
		 N_("Matot"),		N_("Masei"),		N_("Devarim"),
		 N_("Vaetchanan"),	N_("Eikev"),		N_("Re'eh"),
		 N_("Shoftim"),		N_("Ki Teitzei"),	N_("Ki Tavo"),		/* 50 */
		 N_("Nitzavim"),	N_("Vayeilech"),	N_("Ha'Azinu"),
		 N_("Vezot Habracha"),	/* 54 */
		 N_("Vayakhel-Pekudei"),N_("Tazria-Metzora"),	N_("Achrei Mot-Kedoshim"),
		 N_("Behar-Bechukotai"),N_("Chukat-Balak"),	N_("Matot-Masei"),
		 N_("Nitzavim-Vayeilech")}
		},
		{ // begin hebrew
		{ // begin hebrew long
		 "none",		"בראשית",		"נח",
		 "לך לך",		"וירא",			"חיי שרה",
		 "תולדות",		"ויצא",			"וישלח",
		 "וישב",		"מקץ",			"ויגש",		/* 11 */
		 "ויחי",		"שמות",			"וארא",
		 "בא",			"בשלח",			"יתרו",
		 "משפטים",		"תרומה",		"תצוה",		/* 20 */
		 "כי תשא",		"ויקהל",		"פקודי",
		 "ויקרא",		"צו",			"שמיני",
		 "תזריע",		"מצורע",		"אחרי מות",
		 "קדושים",		"אמור",			"בהר",		/* 32 */
		 "בחוקתי",		"במדבר",		"נשא",
		 "בהעלתך",		"שלח",			"קרח",
		 "חקת",			"בלק",			"פנחס",		/* 41 */
		 "מטות",		"מסעי",			"דברים",
		 "ואתחנן",		"עקב",			"ראה",
		 "שופטים",		"כי תצא",		"כי תבוא",		/* 50 */
		 "נצבים",		"וילך",			"האזינו",
		 "וזאת הברכה",	/* 54 */
		 "ויקהל-פקודי",	"תזריע-מצורע",	"אחרי מות-קדושים",
		 "בהר-בחוקתי",	"חוקת-בלק",		"מטות מסעי",
		 "נצבים-וילך"},
		{ // begin hebrew short
		 "none",		"בראשית",		"נח",
		 "לך לך",		"וירא",			"חיי שרה",
		 "תולדות",		"ויצא",			"וישלח",
		 "וישב",		"מקץ",			"ויגש",		/* 11 */
		 "ויחי",		"שמות",			"וארא",
		 "בא",			"בשלח",			"יתרו",
		 "משפטים",		"תרומה",		"תצוה",		/* 20 */
		 "כי תשא",		"ויקהל",		"פקודי",
		 "ויקרא",		"צו",			"שמיני",
		 "תזריע",		"מצורע",		"אחרי מות",
		 "קדושים",		"אמור",			"בהר",		/* 32 */
		 "בחוקתי",		"במדבר",		"נשא",
		 "בהעלתך",		"שלח",			"קרח",
		 "חקת",			"בלק",			"פנחס",		/* 41 */
		 "מטות",		"מסעי",			"דברים",
		 "ואתחנן",		"עקב",			"ראה",
		 "שופטים",		"כי תצא",		"כי תבוא",		/* 50 */
		 "נצבים",		"וילך",			"האזינו",
		 "וזאת הברכה",	/* 54 */
		 "ויקהל-פקודי",	"תזריע-מצורע",	"אחרי מות-קדושים",
		 "בהר-בחוקתי",	"חוקת-בלק",		"מטות מסעי",
		 "נצבים-וילך"}
		}
		};

	static char *hebrew_months[2][2][14] = {
		{ // begin english
		{ // begin english long
		 N_("Tishrei"), N_("Cheshvan"), N_("Kislev"), N_("Tevet"),
		 N_("Sh'vat"), N_("Adar"), N_("Nisan"), N_("Iyyar"),
		 N_("Sivan"), N_("Tammuz"), N_("Av"), N_("Elul"), N_("Adar I"),
		 N_("Adar II")},
		{ // begin english short
		 N_("Tishrei"), N_("Cheshvan"), N_("Kislev"), N_("Tevet"),
		 N_("Sh'vat"), N_("Adar"), N_("Nisan"), N_("Iyyar"),
		 N_("Sivan"), N_("Tammuz"), N_("Av"), N_("Elul"), N_("Adar I"),
		 N_("Adar II")}
		},
		{ // begin hebrew
		{ // begin hebrew long
		 "תשרי", "חשון", "כסלו", "טבת", "שבט", "אדר", "ניסן", "אייר",
		  "סיון", "תמוז", "אב", "אלול", "אדר א", "אדר ב" },
		{ // begin hebrew short
		 "תשרי", "חשון", "כסלו", "טבת", "שבט", "אדר", "ניסן", "אייר",
		  "סיון", "תמוז", "אב", "אלול", "אדר א", "אדר ב" }}
		};

	static char *gregorian_months[2][12] = {
		{N_("January"), N_("February"), N_("March"),
		 N_("April"), N_("May"), N_("June"),
		 N_("July"), N_("August"), N_("September"),
		 N_("October"), N_("November"), N_("December")},
		{N_("Jan"), N_("Feb"), N_("Mar"), N_("Apr"), N_("May"),
		 N_("Jun"), N_("Jul"), N_("Aug"), N_("Sep"), N_("Oct"),
		 N_("Nov"), N_("Dec")},
	};

	static char *holidays[2][2][37] = {
		{ // begin english
		{ // begin english long
		 N_("Rosh Hashana I"),	N_("Rosh Hashana II"),
		 N_("Tzom Gedaliah"),	N_("Yom Kippur"),
		 N_("Sukkot"),			N_("Hol hamoed Sukkot"),
		 N_("Hoshana raba"),	N_("Simchat Torah"),
		 N_("Chanukah"),		N_("Asara B'Tevet"),
		 N_("Tu B'Shvat"),		N_("Ta'anit Esther"),
		 N_("Purim"),			N_("Shushan Purim"),
		 N_("Pesach"),			N_("Hol hamoed Pesach"),
		 N_("Yom HaAtzma'ut"),	N_("Lag B'Omer"),
		 N_("Erev Shavuot"),	N_("Shavuot"),
		 N_("Tzom Tammuz"),		N_("Tish'a B'Av"),
		 N_("Tu B'Av"),			N_("Yom HaShoah"),
		 N_("Yom HaZikaron"),	N_("Yom Yerushalayim"),
		 N_("Shmini Atzeret"),	N_("Pesach VII"),
		 N_("Pesach VIII"),		N_("Shavuot II"),
		 N_("Sukkot II"),		N_("Pesach II"),
		 N_("Family Day"),		N_("Memorial day for fallen whose place of burial is unknown"), 
		 N_("Yitzhak Rabin memorial day"), N_("Zeev Zhabotinsky day"),
		 N_("Erev Yom Kippur")},
		{ // begin english short
		 N_("Rosh Hashana I"),	N_("Rosh Hashana II"),
		 N_("Tzom Gedaliah"),	N_("Yom Kippur"),
		 N_("Sukkot"),			N_("Hol hamoed Sukkot"),
		 N_("Hoshana raba"),	N_("Simchat Torah"),
		 N_("Chanukah"),		N_("Asara B'Tevet"),	/* 10 */
		 N_("Tu B'Shvat"),		N_("Ta'anit Esther"),
		 N_("Purim"),			N_("Shushan Purim"),
		 N_("Pesach"),			N_("Hol hamoed Pesach"),
		 N_("Yom HaAtzma'ut"),	N_("Lag B'Omer"),
		 N_("Erev Shavuot"),	N_("Shavuot"),			/* 20 */
		 N_("Tzom Tammuz"),		N_("Tish'a B'Av"),
		 N_("Tu B'Av"),			N_("Yom HaShoah"),
		 N_("Yom HaZikaron"),	N_("Yom Yerushalayim"),
		 N_("Shmini Atzeret"),	N_("Pesach VII"),
		 N_("Pesach VIII"),		N_("Shavuot II"),   /* 30 */
		 N_("Sukkot II"),		N_("Pesach II"),	 
		 N_("Family Day"),		N_("Memorial day for fallen whose place of burial is unknown"), 
		 N_("Rabin memorial day"),	 N_("Zhabotinsky day"),
		 N_("Erev Yom Kippur")}
		},
		{ // begin hebrew
		{ // begin hebrew long
		 "א ר\"ה",		 "ב' ר\"ה",
		 "צום גדליה",		 "יוה\"כ",
		 "סוכות",		 "חוה\"מ סוכות",
		 "הוש\"ר",		 "שמח\"ת",
		 "חנוכה",		 "י' בטבת",	/* 10 */
		 \"ו בשבט",		 "תענית אסתר",
		 "פורים",		 "שושן פורים",
		 "פסח",			 "חוה\"מ פסח",
		 "יום העצמאות",		 \"ג בעומר",
		 "ערב שבועות",		 "שבועות",	/* 20 */
		 "צום תמוז",		 "ט' באב",
		 \"ו באב",		 "יום השואה",
		 "יום הזכרון",		 "יום י-ם",
		 "שמיני עצרת",		 "ז' פסח",
		 "אחרון של פסח",	 "ב' שבועות",   /* 30 */
		 "ב' סוכות",		 "ב' פסח",	 
		 "יום המשפחה",		 "יום זכרון...", 
		 "יום הזכרון ליצחק רבין","יום ז\'בוטינסקי",
		 "עיוה\"כ"},
		{ // begin hebrew short
		 "א' ראש השנה",		"ב' ראש השנה",
		 "צום גדליה",		"יום הכפורים",
		 "סוכות",		"חול המועד סוכות",
		 "הושענא רבה",		"שמחת תורה",
		 "חנוכה",		"צום עשרה בטבת",/* 10 */
		 \"ו בשבט",		"תענית אסתר",
		 "פורים",		"שושן פורים",
		 "פסח",			"חול המועד פסח",
		 "יום העצמאות",		\"ג בעומר",
		 "ערב שבועות",		"שבועות",	/* 20 */
		 "צום שבעה עשר בתמוז",	"תשעה באב",
		 \"ו באב",		"יום השואה",
		 "יום הזכרון",		"יום ירושלים",
		 "שמיני עצרת",		"שביעי פסח",
		 "אחרון של פסח",	"שני של שבועות",/* 30 */
		 "שני של סוכות",	"שני של פסח",
		 "יום המשפחה",		"יום זכרון...", 
		 "יום הזכרון ליצחק רבין","יום ז\'בוטינסקי",
		 "עיוה\"כ"}	}
		};

#ifdef ENABLE_NLS
	bindtextdomain (PACKAGE, PACKAGE_LOCALE_DIR);
	bind_textdomain_codeset (PACKAGE, "UTF-8");
#endif

	// validate parameters
	if (input_short_form != 0) short_form = 1;
	if (input_hebrew_form != 0) hebrew_form = 1;

	switch (type_of_string)
	{
	case HDATE_STRING_DOW: if (index >= 1 && index <= 7)
				return _(days[hebrew_form][short_form][index - 1]);
				break;
	case HDATE_STRING_PARASHA: if (index >= 1 && index <= 61)
				return _(parashaot[hebrew_form][short_form][index]);
				break;
	case HDATE_STRING_HMONTH:
				if (index >= 1 && index <= 14)
				return _(hebrew_months[hebrew_form][short_form][index - 1]);
				break;
	case HDATE_STRING_GMONTH:
				if (index >= 1 && index <= 12)
				return _(gregorian_months[short_form][index - 1]);
				break;
	case HDATE_STRING_HOLIDAY: if (index >= 1 && index <= 37)
				return _(holidays[hebrew_form][short_form][index - 1]);
				break;
	case HDATE_STRING_OMER:
				if (index > 0 && index < 50)
				{
					h_int_string = hdate_string(HDATE_STRING_INT, index, HDATE_STRING_LONG, hebrew_form);
					if (h_int_string == NULL) return NULL;
					
					return_string_len = asprintf(
							&return_string, "%s %s", h_int_string, _("in the Omer"));

					free(h_int_string);

					if (return_string_len != -1) return return_string;
				}
				return NULL;
				break;
	case HDATE_STRING_INT:
				if ((index > 0) && (index < 11000))
				{
					// not hebrew form - return the number in decimal form
					if (!hebrew_form)
					{
						return_string_len = asprintf (&return_string, "%d", index);
						if (return_string_len == -1) return NULL;
						return return_string;
					}

					// HEBREW_NUMBER_BUFFER_SIZE 17	defined in hdate.h
					return_string = malloc(HEBREW_NUMBER_BUFFER_SIZE);
					if (return_string == NULL) return NULL;
					
					return_string[0] = '\0';

					int n = index;

					if (n >= 1000)
					{
						strncat (return_string, digits[0][n / 1000], H_CHAR_WIDTH);
						n %= 1000;
					}
					while (n >= 400)
					{
						strncat (return_string, digits[2][4], H_CHAR_WIDTH);
						n -= 400;
					}
					if (n >= 100)
					{
						strncat (return_string, digits[2][n / 100], H_CHAR_WIDTH);
						n %= 100;
					}
					if (n >= 10)
					{
						if (n == 15 || n == 16)
							n -= 9;
						strncat (return_string, digits[1][n / 10], H_CHAR_WIDTH);
						n %= 10;
					}
					if (n > 0)
						strncat (return_string, digits[0][n], H_CHAR_WIDTH);
						
				 	// possibly add the ' and " to hebrew numbers	
					if (!short_form)
					{
						return_string_len = strlen (return_string);
						if (return_string_len <= H_CHAR_WIDTH) strncat (return_string, "'", H_CHAR_WIDTH);
						else
						{
							return_string[return_string_len + 1] = return_string[return_string_len];
							return_string[return_string_len] = return_string[return_string_len - 1];
							return_string[return_string_len - 1] = return_string[return_string_len - 2];
							return_string[return_string_len - 2] = '\"';
							return_string[return_string_len + 2] = '\0';
						}
					}
					return return_string;
				}
				return NULL;
				break;
	} // end of switch(type_of_string)

	return NULL;
}