Rails display formatted date in words -
i have date in format 2014-04-05 gotten @post.date
want convert format "saturday apr 5" in view.
, if date today, want use format "today apr 6" have
<% if @post.date === date.today.strftime("%y-%m-%d") %> <p> today month(short form) day(number) </p> <% else %> <p> day(word) month(short form) day(number) </p> <% end %>
how go formatting dates?
in advance.
use this:
<% if @post.date === date.today %> <%= @post.date.strftime("today %b %d") %> <% else %> <%= @post.date.strftime("%a %b %d") %> <% end %>
refer complete list of format directives available strftime
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