timeago-rails¶ ↑

Use smart-time-ago with your Rails 3 app.

Installation¶ ↑

1. Add gem 'timeago-rails' to your Gemfile.

2. Run bundle install.

3. Add //= require timeago to your Javascript manifest file, after //= require jquery.

Usage¶ ↑

<%= content_tag :time, '', class: 'timeago', datetime: 2.days.ago.iso8601 %> <script> $('.timeago').timeago(); </script>

Note that smart-time-ago parses ISO8601 timestamp.

See the Usage section on the smart-time-ago project.

TODO: Perhaps should add view helper for creating timeago element?

License¶ ↑

Released under the MIT License

smart-time-ago License

Credits¶ ↑

Thanks to Pragmatic.ly for developing such an awesome plugin.

Copyright © 2012 James Chen