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dateTimeFormatTimeAgo variable
dateTimeFormatTimeAgo variable
Helper function to return elapsed time since passed date. The returned value will be formatted in a human readable format e.g. 4 years ago. If no options are supplied, then default values are used. For more details, see DateTimeOptions.
Signature
dateTimeFormatTimeAgo: DateTimeFormatterImport
import { dateTimeFormatTimeAgo } from '@grafana/data';