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| author | Andrey Andreev <narf@bofh.bg> | 2012-03-20 21:08:57 +0100 |
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| committer | Andrey Andreev <narf@bofh.bg> | 2012-03-20 21:08:57 +0100 |
| commit | 6f9d923baa43e2ef60bafdd263730aa4f5f103e7 (patch) | |
| tree | 068fbd93ac1027544437b0241902565821d5dab2 /user_guide_src/source/helpers/date_helper.rst | |
| parent | 0a529c2be1f9f888f481afa989bd7d3db615c85f (diff) | |
| parent | 8480f7c35af9aacaf2ebee43677ff1d31a5cce13 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'develop' of github.com:EllisLab/CodeIgniter into develop-db-sqlite3
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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 |