get-md-date

get date from markdown article

Install

npm install --save get-md-date

Usage

import getDate from 'get-md-date';

const input = `
# title

21 asd qwe

22 *Dec* 2015

23 December 2015

24 Décembre 2015`;

getDate('DD MMM YYYY',  'en', input).text;   // 21 Dec 2015
getDate('DD MMM YYYY',  'en', input).html;   // 22 <em>Dec</em> 2015
getDate('DD MMM YYYY',  'en', input).unix;   // 1450645200000
getDate('DD MMMM YYYY', 'en', input).text;   // 23 December 2015
getDate('DD MMMM YYYY', 'fr', input).text;   // 24 Décembre 2015
getDate('DD MMMM YYYY', 'en', input).moment; // moment instance
getDate('DD MMMM YYYY', 'en', input).node;   // AST node, see commonmark API
getDate('DD MMMM YYYY', 'en', '');           // undefined ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

API

getDate(format, locale, input)

format

Required
Type: String

Momentjs format for date, e.g. DD MMMM YYYY.

locale

Required
Type: String

One of 83 available in momentjs locales, e.g. en or fr.

input

Required
Type: String

Markdown string.

Related

• get-md-content - get content from markdown article
• get-md-desc - get description from markdown article
• get-md-image - get image from markdown article
• get-md-title - get title from markdown article

License

MIT © Vladimir Starkov