---
title: DateIntervalFormatter.Style.short
framework: foundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Case
path: foundation/dateintervalformatter/style/short
---

# DateIntervalFormatter.Style.short

An abbreviated date or time format.

## Declaration

```swift
case short
```

## Discussion

Discussion For dates, this style displays the day, month, and year in numerical form using a format appropriate for the current locale. For example, formatting the date January 15, 2015 with this style results in the value “1/15/15” for US English and the value “15.1.15” for German. For times, this style displays hours and minutes using a format appropriate for the current locale. For example, 12 hours and 33 minutes in the afternoon using a 12-hour clock results in the value “12:33 PM” for US English format and “12:33 nachm.” for German.

## See Also

### Constants

- [DateIntervalFormatter.Style.none](foundation/dateintervalformatter/style/none.md)
- [DateIntervalFormatter.Style.medium](foundation/dateintervalformatter/style/medium.md)
- [DateIntervalFormatter.Style.long](foundation/dateintervalformatter/style/long.md)
- [DateIntervalFormatter.Style.full](foundation/dateintervalformatter/style/full.md)