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Formatting in Drupal 7

Same name and namespace in other branches
  1. 8 core/includes/common.inc \format
  2. 4 includes/common.inc \format
  3. 5 includes/common.inc \format
  4. 6 includes/common.inc \format
  5. 9 core/includes/common.inc \format

Functions to format numbers, strings, dates, etc.

File

includes/common.inc, line 1743
Common functions that many Drupal modules will need to reference.

Functions

Namesort descending Location Description
date_iso8601 includes/common.inc Returns an ISO8601 formatted date based on the given date.
format_date includes/common.inc Formats a date, using a date type or a custom date format string.
format_interval includes/common.inc Formats a time interval with the requested granularity.
format_plural includes/common.inc Formats a string containing a count of items.
format_rss_channel includes/common.inc Formats an RSS channel.
format_rss_item includes/common.inc Formats a single RSS item.
format_size includes/common.inc Generates a string representation for the given byte count.
format_username includes/common.inc Format a username.
format_xml_elements includes/common.inc Formats XML elements.
parse_size includes/common.inc Parses a given byte count.
_format_date_callback includes/common.inc Translates a formatted date string.