Description
A Long Time Ago is a WordPress plugin that replaces the default post time (for example: « Posted on 01/01/2011 at 11:11 ») with « Posted x time ago » (examples: « Just now », « 2 hours ago », « Yesterday », « on Thursday », « 3 weeks ago », « 1 year ago »).
Enjoy!
Features Include:
- Translation-ready. Includes English, Polish and Spanish.
[time_ago]
shortcode allowing to place the time within posts and plugins.- ISO-formatted
<time>
HTML element - special cases: « just now » and « yesterday »
Bonus:
- Function improving display of weekdays when using Polish language
Installation
- Upload
long-time-ago
folder to the/wp-content/plugins/
directory or go to your WordPress Admin Panel -> Plugins -> Add New -> Upload (wp-admin/plugin-install.php?tab=upload
) - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Use
time_ago()
to place the posted on date in your templates orget_time_ago()
to retrieve it. You can also use the[time_ago]
shortcode.
FAQ
- How do I retrieve/display the formatted date?
-
- To echo the date within the theme use
<?php time_ago() ?>
. - To retrieve the date to a variable use
<?php get_time_ago() ?>
. - To display it within content or in visual editors use the
[time_ago]
shortcode.
- To echo the date within the theme use
- How do I replace the *posted on* date format in my theme?
-
Various themes use different methods to display the « posted on » date.
For themes based on _s such as twentyfourteen you can replace all instances of
twentyfourteen_posted_on()
(names vary from theme to theme but chances are it will be called themename_posted_on()) appearing across the theme withtime_ago()
.You will most likely find the function in the following template files: content.php, content-single.php etc.
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Journal des modifications
0.1
- Initial release. Includes English, Polish and Spanish translations.