react-date-time-formatter

A simple libray to get actual date and time in relation to a formal date, this is library is useful in Message app, notifications and Chat center app. It provides you with the time diffirence to the bearest seconds. It also handles special function like formating date and time to a more readable and user friendly pattern

Install

npm install --save react-native-date-time-formatter

Usage

This library export serveral useful package each design for it's purpose, The library accept the three basic date and time format which are;

ISO Date
Short Date
Long Date All of the different Date format are accept and will return a result.

Formater

Formater collects data object containing date and returns the differences with the current date, this element format the date in time ago in respect to the current time and date by default, this can be alter by passing value to offSetIn or a custom function can be pass to alter the result. See props table for more info

import React from 'react'

import {Formater} from 'react-date-time-formatter'

const = App () =>{
const data = [] // Must be an Array of objct
  return (
  <Formater 
  objKey='date' // objKey is required to fetch the date from dataObj if not provided will return defalut of date
  dataObj={data}
  renderItem={props =>  <Card data={props} key={props.data.index}/>} // Element to render the date return
  />
  );

}

That is it, Simple right ? Let get it more twist say i want to render my own result in my own styling not the default, for this example i want my date just like Github date references on repository.

import React from 'react'
import { View } from "react-native";
import {Formater,FormatMonth,FormatDay,FormatYear} from 'react-date-time-formatter'

const = App () =>{
const data = [] // Must be an Array of objct
  return (
  <Formater 
  objKey='date'
  dataObj={arr}
  renderItem={props =>  <Card data={props} key={props.data.index}/>}
  show={false}    
  resultIn={(prop)=>{   
    const {isIn,date} = prop
    const conIsIn = isIn.toLowerCase()
    if(conIsIn === 'month'){
      return   (<View><FormatDay offset={true}> {date} </FormatDay>  <FormatMonth > {date} </FormatMonth></View> )
    }else if(conIsIn === 'year'){
      return  ( <View> <FormatMonth > {date} </FormatMonth>  <FormatYear >{date} </FormatYear></View>)
    }
    else if(conIsIn === 'day'){
      return  (<View> <FormatDay offset={true}>{date} </FormatDay> <FormatMonth > {date} </FormatMonth></View> )
    }else{
      return <FormatDate seperator='/'>{date} </FormatDate>
    }

  }

}
  />
  );

}

Result

Feb 2020

13 Dec

13 Nov

This example i import some other component from the library which helps reformat date since the formater bounce back the date don't worry your head you will learn about that later, this bacause show false props prevent the rendering of the formater. It quite important to pass show false if custom functons are to be rendered in.

props

Property	Required	Type	Description
objKey	true	String	date key in the data object pass.
dataObj	true	object	data object containing date.
renderItem	true	function	Element to be rendered by the formatter.
show	Optional	Boolean	prevent render from formater .
resultIn	Optional	function	Accept function and pass props of the result of the formatter
offSetIn	Optional	String	Offset the result of the formatter from the default order. Accepted value are `secs` `minutes` `hours` `weeks` `days` `months` `years`.
style	Optional	Object	Style for the the formatter container

FormateDateTime

This actually the core of this this library, which actually runs behind the sence in the Formater element to format the date and time but only format a single date string. Lets dive in and see what it does;

import React from 'react'

import {FormateDateTime} from 'react-date-time-formatter'

const = App () =>{
  return (
<FormateDateTime  from='Mon Nov 13 2021 21:02:23 GMT+0100 (West Africa Standard Time)' /> 
// or   <FormateDateTime  >Mon Dec 12 2021 05:19:23 GMT+0100 (West Africa Standard Time)</FormateDateTime >
  );

}

Result 3 Days ago

props

Property	Required	Type	Description
from	true	String	Date object to formatter in response to current date.
show	Optional	Boolean	prevent render of the formater .
resultIn	Optional	function	Accept function and pass props of the result of the formatter
offSetIn	Optional	String	Offset the result of the formatter from the default order. Accepted value are `secs` `minutes` `hours` `weeks` `days` `months` `years`.

FormatDate

Use to get customize date of date object

import React from 'react'

import {FormatDate} from 'react-date-time-formatter'

const = App () =>{
  return (
  <FormatDate >Mon Nov 13 2021 21:02:23 GMT+0100 (West Africa Standard Time) </FormatDate>
  );

}

Result 13/11/2021

props

Property	Required	Type	Description
date	true	String	Date object to formatter in response to current date.
seperator	Optional	String	Seperator for the result, default is `/` .
offsetAll	Optional	Boolean	Offset all `day` and `month`
offsetDay	Optional	String	Offset the result of the formatter by day.
offsetMonth	Optional	String	Offset the result of the formatter by month.

FormatTime

Use to get time of date object

import React from 'react'

import {FormatTime} from 'react-date-time-formatter'

const = App () =>{
  return (
  <FormatTime >Mon Nov 13 2021 21:02:23 GMT+0100 (West Africa Standard Time) </FormatTime>
  );

}

Result 21:02:23

props

Property	Required	Type	Description
date	true	String	Date object to formatter in response to current date.
seperator	Optional	String	Seperator for the result, default is `:` .

Library Helper

This are helper Element for rendering date and time to specific desire, they are called helpers because the are mostly use at the core to assist other function, they also come very handen as they so powerful not to be negleted.

FormatMonthDays

Use to get the number of days in a month

import React from 'react'

import {FormatMonthDays} from 'react-date-time-formatter'

const = App () =>{
  return (
   <FormatMonthDays date='Mon Feb 13 2008 21:02:23 GMT+0100 (West Africa Standard Time)' />
   // or  <FormatMonthDays  > Mon Feb 13 2008 21:02:23 GMT+0100 (West Africa Standard Time) </FormatMonthDays>

  );

}

Result 29

FormatYear

Use to get the year of date object

import React from 'react'

import {FormatYear} from 'react-date-time-formatter'

const = App () =>{
  return (
   <FormatYear date='Mon Feb 13 2008 21:02:23 GMT+0100 (West Africa Standard Time)' />
   // or  <FormatYear  > Mon Feb 13 2008 21:02:23 GMT+0100 (West Africa Standard Time) </FormatYear>

  );

}

Result 2008

FormatMonth

Use to get the month of date object

import React from 'react'

import {FormatMonth} from 'react-date-time-formatter'

const = App () =>{
  return (
   <FormatMonth date='Mon Feb 13 2008 21:02:23 GMT+0100 (West Africa Standard Time)' />
   // or  <FormatMonth  > Mon Feb 13 2008 21:02:23 GMT+0100 (West Africa Standard Time) </FormatMonth>

  );

}

Result Feb

Passing offset props true get

Result 2

props

Property	Required	Type	Description
date	true	String	Date object to formatter in response to current date.
offset	Optional	Boolean	Offset the result

FormatDay

Use to get the day of date object

import React from 'react'

import {FormatDay} from 'react-date-time-formatter'

const = App () =>{
  return (
   <FormatDay date='Mon Feb 13 2008 21:02:23 GMT+0100 (West Africa Standard Time)' />
   // or <FormatDay>Mon Nov 13 2021 21:02:23 GMT+0100 (West Africa Standard Time)</FormatDay>

  );

}

Result 13

Passing offset props true get

Result Wenesday

props

Property	Required	Type	Description
date	true	String	Date object to formatter in response to current date.
offset	Optional	Boolean	Offset the result

FormatHours

Use to get hours of date object

import React from 'react'

import {FormatHours} from 'react-date-time-formatter'

const = App () =>{
  return (
  <FormatHours >Mon Nov 13 2021 21:02:23 GMT+0100 (West Africa Standard Time) </FormatHours>
  );

}

Result 21

FormatMinutes

Use to get minutes of date object

import React from 'react'

import {FormatMinutes} from 'react-date-time-formatter'

const = App () =>{
  return (
  <FormatMinutes >Mon Nov 13 2021 21:02:23 GMT+0100 (West Africa Standard Time) </FormatMinutes>
  );

}

Result 2

FormatSeconds

Use to get seconds of date object

import React from 'react'

import {FormatSeconds} from 'react-date-time-formatter'

const = App () =>{
  return (
  <FormatSeconds >Mon Nov 13 2021 21:02:23 GMT+0100 (West Africa Standard Time) </FormatSeconds>
  );

}

Result 23

react-native-date-time-formatter

react-date-time-formatter

Install

Usage

Formater

props

FormateDateTime

props

FormatDate

props

FormatTime

props

Library Helper

FormatMonthDays

FormatYear

FormatMonth

props

FormatDay

props

FormatHours

FormatMinutes

FormatSeconds

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react-native-date-time-formatter

react-date-time-formatter

Install

Usage

Formater

props

FormateDateTime

props

FormatDate

props

FormatTime

props

Library Helper

FormatMonthDays

FormatYear

FormatMonth

props

FormatDay

props

FormatHours

FormatMinutes

FormatSeconds

License

Readme

Keywords

Package Sidebar

Install

Repository

Homepage

DownloadsWeekly Downloads

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License

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