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at August 13, 2009 16:14 by jonniespratley
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function normalizeDate(time)
{
var values = time.split(" ");
time = values[1] + " " + values[2] + ", " + values[5] + " " + values[3];
var parsed_date = Date.parse(time);
var relative_to = (arguments.length > 1) ? arguments[1] : new Date();
var delta = parseInt((relative_to.getTime() - parsed_date) / 1000);
delta = delta + (relative_to.getTimezoneOffset() * 60);
var out = '';
if (delta < 60)
{
out = 'a minute ago';
} else if(delta < 120)
{
out = 'couple of minutes ago';
} else if(delta < (45*60))
{
out = (parseInt(delta / 60)).toString() + ' minutes ago';
} else if(delta < (90*60))
{
out = 'an hour ago';
} else if(delta < (24*60*60))
{
out = '' + (parseInt(delta / 3600)).toString() + ' hours ago';
} else if(delta < (48*60*60))
{
out = '1 day ago';
} else
{
out = (parseInt(delta / 86400)).toString() + ' days ago';
}
return out;
}
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Relative Date Parse
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date, style, twitter
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JavaScript