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| author | Eric Roberts <eric@cryode.com> | 2012-04-15 00:49:21 +0200 |
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| committer | Eric Roberts <eric@cryode.com> | 2012-04-15 00:49:21 +0200 |
| commit | 8cefb3ff51de4f023753c0146eb16950f48601a9 (patch) | |
| tree | ed868ec7a795fcf1fe97efc5642d26dc1d1faefe /user_guide_src/source/helpers/date_helper.rst | |
| parent | 0760a48d431fb9ab85f2a0ca9af63aa131e29520 (diff) | |
| parent | 0f2211711deceb74157d6811116acc0376d3157d (diff) | |
Merge branch 'develop' of https://github.com/EllisLab/CodeIgniter into feature/form_error_msgs
Conflicts:
system/language/english/form_validation_lang.php
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| -rw-r--r-- | user_guide_src/source/helpers/date_helper.rst | 13 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/helpers/date_helper.rst b/user_guide_src/source/helpers/date_helper.rst index ad06dd628..b21d147bd 100644 --- a/user_guide_src/source/helpers/date_helper.rst +++ b/user_guide_src/source/helpers/date_helper.rst @@ -255,14 +255,16 @@ Formats a unix timestamp so that is appears similar to this The first parameter must contain a Unix timestamp. The second parameter must contain a timestamp that is greater that the first timestamp. If -the second parameter empty, the current time will be used. The most -common purpose for this function is to show how much time has elapsed -from some point in time in the past to now. +the second parameter empty, the current time will be used. The third +parameter is optional and limits the number of time units to display. +The most common purpose for this function is to show how much time has +elapsed from some point in time in the past to now. -.. php:method:: timespan($seconds = 1, $time = '') +.. php:method:: timespan($seconds = 1, $time = '', $units = '') :param integer $seconds: a number of seconds :param string $time: Unix timestamp + :param integer $units: a number of time units to display :returns: string Example @@ -271,7 +273,8 @@ Example $post_date = '1079621429'; $now = time(); - echo timespan($post_date, $now); + $units = 2; + echo timespan($post_date, $now, $units); .. note:: The text generated by this function is found in the following language file: language/<your_lang>/date_lang.php |