A simple and no-dependencies timeago component to convert complex dates into human readable date strings.
npm install v-simple-timeagoA simple Time Ago component for Vue to convert timestamp dates into human readable date strings (relative dates).
This Web Component works based on Javascript Intl.RelativeTimeFormat, so it will translate dates into the locale language of the browser, in next versions it will allow to define an specific locale code. Using Intl.RelativeTimeFormat allows us to reduce the dependencies and be focused on new Browser technologies, see browser compatibility.
npm i v-simple-timeago
Import the component into your .vue files and add it to the components section
import VSimpleTimeago from "v-simple-timeago"export default {
components: {
VSimpleTimeago
},
data() {
return {
now: Date.now(),
yesterday: 1628646076306
}
}
}
Use it in your template.
Props
| Prop | Default | Definition |
|----------|:-------------:|------:|
| date | Date.now() | Required to display a correct date formatted |
| initialUpper | true | Sets the initial letter to upper case |
| lang | undefined | Sets the language of the output relative date, if undefined it will generate with the browser language |
Development
npm install
$3
npm run serve
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npm run build
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npm run lint