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localizedString(fromTimeInterval:)

Formats the specified time interval using the formatter’s calendar.

Declaration

func localizedString(fromTimeInterval timeInterval: TimeInterval) -> String

Parameters

  • timeInterval:

    The time interval to format.

Return Value

A string that represents the formatted time interval.

Discussion

The formatter interprets a negative time interval as a date in the past.

let formatter = RelativeDateTimeFormatter()
print(formatter.localizedString(fromTimeInterval: -120))
// Outputs:  2 minutes ago

See Also

Converting Dates to Formatted Strings