format_interval
includes/common.inc, line 1146
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- 4.6 – 5
format_interval($timestamp, $granularity = 2)- 6 – 7
format_interval($timestamp, $granularity = 2, $langcode = NULL)
Format a time interval with the requested granularity.
Parameters
$timestamp The length of the interval in seconds.
$granularity How many different units to display in the string.
Return value
A translated string representation of the interval.
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Code
<?php
function format_interval($timestamp, $granularity = 2) {
$units = array('1 year|@count years' => 31536000, '1 week|@count weeks' => 604800, '1 day|@count days' => 86400, '1 hour|@count hours' => 3600, '1 min|@count min' => 60, '1 sec|@count sec' => 1);
$output = '';
foreach ($units as $key => $value) {
$key = explode('|', $key);
if ($timestamp >= $value) {
$output .= ($output ? ' ' : '') . format_plural(floor($timestamp / $value), $key[0], $key[1]);
$timestamp %= $value;
$granularity--;
}
if ($granularity == 0) {
break;
}
}
return $output ? $output : t('0 sec');
}
?> 