PrettyTime

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Author(s)	Cazacu Mihai
Current Release	0.3 (2 years ago)
Grails Version	1.1.1 > *
Tags	dates social time timestamp
Dependency	compile ":pretty-time:0.3"

PrettyTime is an OpenSource time formatting library. Completely customizable, PrettyTime creates human readable, relative timestamps like those seen on Digg, Twitter, and Facebook. It’s simple, get started “right now!” and in over 18 languages!

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grails install-plugin pretty-time

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PrettyTime Plugin

This plugin allows you to display human readable, relative timestamps. It is based on PrettyTime OpenSource time formatting library.

Requirements

Grails Version: 1.0 and above
JDK: 1.5 and above

Installation

grails install-plugin pretty-time

Usage

<prettytime:display date="${someDate}" />

Generates timestamps like:

"right now", "2 days ago", or "3 months from now"

Internationalization

check the "message.properties" file from the plugin directory.

Tag attributes

Attribute	Description
date	The date object to format.
capitalize	Capitalize the output text (default: false). Ex: "moments ago" -> "Moments ago".
showTime	Show the time (default: false). Ex: "2 days ago, 12:00:25 AM".
format	The format to use for the date (default: "hh:mm:ss a"). The default value can be modified adding "plugin.prettytime.format" property to "message.properties" file).

Version History

0.3 - Upgraded pretty-time library and added 2 tag attributes: "showTime" and "format".
0.2.1 - Fixed blank spaces.
0.2 - Added support for DateTime class of Joda-Time; added "capitalize" tag attribute.
0.1 - First official release.

Suggestions, comments or bugs

Feel free to submit questions or comments to the Grails users mailing list. Alternatively you can contact me directly - cazacugmihai at gmail dot com

Please report any issues to the Grails users mailing list and/or write up an issue in JIRA at http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GRAILSPLUGINS under the Grails-PrettyTime component.

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