instance method `time_tag`

Ruby on Rails 8.1.2

Since v3.1.12

Available in: v3.1.12 v3.2.22.5 v4.0.13 v4.1.16 v4.2.9 v5.2.8.1 v6.0.6 v6.1.7.10 v7.0.10 v7.1.6 v7.2.3 v8.0.4 v8.1.2

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time_tag(date_or_time, *args, &block)

Returns an HTML time tag for the given date or time.

time_tag Date.today  # =>
  <time datetime="2010-11-04">November 04, 2010</time>
time_tag Time.now  # =>
  <time datetime="2010-11-04T17:55:45+01:00">November 04, 2010 17:55</time>
time_tag Date.yesterday, 'Yesterday'  # =>
  <time datetime="2010-11-03">Yesterday</time>
time_tag Date.today, datetime: Date.today.strftime('%G-W%V') # =>
  <time datetime="2010-W44">November 04, 2010</time>

<%= time_tag Time.now do %>
  <span>Right now</span>
<% end %>
# => <time datetime="2010-11-04T17:55:45+01:00"><span>Right now</span></time>

Parameters

date_or_time req
args rest
block block

Source

# File actionview/lib/action_view/helpers/date_helper.rb, line 714
      def time_tag(date_or_time, *args, &block)
        options  = args.extract_options!
        format   = options.delete(:format) || :long
        content  = args.first || I18n.l(date_or_time, format: format)

        content_tag("time", content, options.reverse_merge(datetime: date_or_time.iso8601), &block)
      end

Defined in actionview/lib/action_view/helpers/date_helper.rb line 714 · View on GitHub · Improve this page · Find usages on GitHub

Defined in ActionView::Helpers::DateHelper

Signature

Parameters