Global Helpers
timeAgoInWords()
Signature
Section titled “Signature”timeAgoInWords() — returns any
Available in: controller, model, migrator
Category: Date Functions
Description
Section titled “Description”Returns a string describing the approximate time difference between the date passed in and the current date.
Parameters
Section titled “Parameters”| Name | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
fromTime | date | yes | — | Date to compare from. |
includeSeconds | boolean | no | false | Whether or not to include the number of seconds in the returned string. |
toTime | date | no | [runtime expression] | Date to compare to. |
Examples
Section titled “Examples”// Controller code.
aWhileAgo = DateAdd("d", -90, Now());
// View code.
<!--- Will output: 3 months --->
#timeAgoInWords(aWhileAgo)#