====== datedifference Plugin ======

---- plugin ----
description: Display date difference
author     : Milosz Galazka 
email      : milosz@sleeplessbeastie.eu 
type       : Syntax
lastupdate : 2018-04-24
compatible : 2017-02-19 "Frusterick Manners", 2018-04-22 "Greebo"
depends    : 
conflicts  : 
similar    : countdown
tags       : date

downloadurl: https://gitlab.com/milosz.galazka/datedifference/repository/master/archive.zip
bugtracker : https://gitlab.com/milosz.galazka/datedifference/issues
sourcerepo : https://gitlab.com/milosz.galazka/datedifference/
donationurl: https://fsfe.org/donate/donate.en.html

screenshot_img : 
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===== About =====

Simple way to display date difference

===== Installation =====

Search and install the plugin using the [[plugin:extension|Extension Manager]]. Refer to [[:Plugins]] on how to install plugins manually.

===== Examples =====
Date difference between ''2018-01-01 UTC'' and ''2019-01-01 11:00 (Europe/Warsaw)'', without arrow
<code>
{{datedifference>from=2018-01-01 UTC,to=2019-01-01 11:00 Europe/Warsaw,arrow=no}}
</code>
<code>
1 year 10 hours
</code>

Date difference between ''now'' and ''2019-01-01'' with arrow (↑ when target date is in the future, ↓ when target date is in the past)

<code>
{{datedifference>to=2019-01-01}}
</code>
<code>
8 months 7 days 3 hours 26 minutes ↑
</code>

Date difference between ''now'' and ''2018-01-01'' with defined message when target date is reached

<code>
{{datedifference>to=2018-01-01,finmsg=Target date reached}}
</code>
<code>
Target date reached
</code>

Date difference between ''now'' and ''next monday'' with debug information and arrow

<code>
{{datedifference>to=next monday,debug=yes}}
</code>
<code>
5 days 3 hours 17 minutes (2018-04-24T20:42:13+00:00 → 2018-04-30T00:00:00+00:00) ↑
</code>


===== FAQ =====

Remember to use //NOCACHE// directive.
<code>~~NOCACHE~~</code>

===== Change Log =====

{{rss>https://gitlab.com/milosz.galazka/datedifference/commits/master?format=atom date}}


===== Discussion =====

Please go to [[plugin:datedifference:discussion]] page

Have a nice day!