$ npm install helper-dateformat
Template helper for adding formatted dates using node-dateformat. Works with Handlebars, Lo-Dash, underscore, or any template engine that supports helper functions. Also compatible with verb, assemble and Template.
Install with npm:
$ npm install --save helper-dateformat
See node-dateformat for all available options.
This helper should work with any template engine, or as a javascript utility.
var dateformat = require('helper-dateformat');
console.log(dateformat('today'));
//=> December 24, 2016
var handlebars = require('handlebars');
handlebars.registerHelper('dateformat', require('helper-dateformat'));
Usage
{{dateformat "MMMM DD, YYYY"}}
var helper = require('helper-dateformat');
// as a mixin
_.mixin({dateformat: helper});
_.template('<%= dateformat("MMMM DD, YYYY") %>', {});
// passed on the context
_.template('<%= dateformat("MMMM DD, YYYY") %>', {dateformat: helper});
// as an import
var settings = {imports: {dateformat: helper}};
_.template('<%= dateformat("MMMM DD, YYYY") %>', {}, settings);
Register the helper for use with any template engine
template.helper('dateformat', require('helper-dateformat'));
To register the helper for use with assemble v0.6.x:
assemble.helper('dateformat', require('helper-dateformat'));
In verbfile.js:
module.exports = function(verb) {
verb.helper('dateformat', require('helper-dateformat'));
verb.task('default', function() {
return verb.src('*.md')
.pipe(verb.renderFile())
.pipe(verb.dest('.'));
});
};
Templates:
{%= dateformat("MMMM DD, YYYY") %}
Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, please create an issue.
(This document was generated by verb-generate-readme (a verb generator), please don't edit the readme directly. Any changes to the readme must be made in .verb.md.)
To generate the readme and API documentation with verb:
$ npm install -g verb verb-generate-readme && verb
Install dev dependencies:
$ npm install -d && npm test
Jon Schlinkert
Copyright © 2016, Jon Schlinkert. Released under the MIT license.
This file was generated by verb-generate-readme, v0.2.0, on December 25, 2016.