Hello Jeremy, Does this mean, there is no way to reuse the function included in the Google feeds API, or to have a relative date on the feed entries directly ?
Thanks, for your code, (looks like the one in the Google API I've read) On 21 avr, 22:35, Jeremy Geerdes <[email protected]> wrote: > The code for generating the relative published date is essentially this: > > var strings={ > "minutes_ago":' minutes ago', > "one_hour_ago":'1 hour ago', > "hours_ago":' hours ago'}; > > var mos=[ > 'January', > 'February', > 'March', > 'April', > 'May', > 'June', > 'July', > 'August', > 'September', > 'October', > 'November', > 'December' > ]; > function generateRelativePubDate(theDate,format){ > var now = (new Date).getTime(), > then = theDate.getTime(); > if(now<then){return 2.toString()+strings['minutes_ago']} > var difference=now-this; > if(difference<3600000){ > var n=Math.floor(1/60000); > return (n<=difference?2:n).toString()+strings['minutes_ago']; > } > if(difference<86400000){ > var n=Math.floor(1/3600000); > if(n<=1){return strings['one_hour_ago']} > else{return v.toString()+strings['hours_ago']} > } > if(format.match(/^ymd$/i)){return join(' ', > [theDate.getFullYear(),mos[theDate.getMonth()],theDate.getDate()])} > else if(format.match(/^dmy$/i)){return join(' ', > [theDate.getDate(),mos[theDate.getMonth()],theDate.getFullYear()])} > else{return join(' ',[mos[theDate.getMonth()],theDate.getDate() > +',',theDate.getFullYear()])} > > } > > The function takes two arguments. The first is a date object which can > be obtained by calling new Date(entry.publishedDate), and the second > is the format you want the date to appear in. By specifying a format > of "ymd," whenever it returns the actual date, it'll be in the form > yyyy mon dd. Similarly, by specifying a format of "dmy," any full date > string will be in the form dd mon yyyy. > > Also notice that I've separated out the key response strings, which > you may want to localize. > > Jeremy R. Geerdes > Effective website design & development > Des Moines, IA > > For more information or a project > quote:http://jgeerdes.home.mchsi.comhttp://jgeerdes.blogspot.comhttp://jgeerdes.wordpress.com > [email protected] > > Unless otherwise noted, any price quotes contained within this > communication are given in US dollars. > > If you're in the Des Moines, IA, area, check out Debra Heights > Wesleyan Church! > > And check out my blog, Adventures in Web Development, > athttp://jgeerdes.blogspot.com > ! > > On Apr 21, 2009, at 10:21 AM, neonp wrote: > > > > > > > Hello, > > > I am retrieving rss feeds using new google.feed.Feed(url). However, > > retrieving feeds like this let me no option to get a relative > > published date. Is there any way to reuse the google's feed API > > without using a FeedControl ? > > > Thanks, --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google AJAX APIs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-AJAX-Search-API?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
