From 198e72612cfe06c2a6084b5b0f24bf30147db819 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pavel Laptev <pawellaptew@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 25 May 2024 18:51:05 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Time units shorthand (#3862)

---
 app/src/lib/utils/timeAgo.ts | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/src/lib/utils/timeAgo.ts b/app/src/lib/utils/timeAgo.ts
index f18121798..8cb8deeec 100644
--- a/app/src/lib/utils/timeAgo.ts
+++ b/app/src/lib/utils/timeAgo.ts
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ export function createTimeAgoStore(
 			if (seconds < 10) {
 				set('just now');
 			} else if (seconds < 60) {
-				set(`< 1 minute ${addSuffix ? ' ago' : ''}`);
+				set(`< 1 min ${addSuffix ? ' ago' : ''}`);
 			} else {
-				set(formatDistanceToNowStrict(date, { addSuffix }));
+				set(customFormatDistance(date, addSuffix));
 			}
 			timeoutId = window.setTimeout(() => {
 				updateStore();
@@ -46,3 +46,27 @@ function getSecondsUntilUpdate(seconds: number) {
 		return 3600;
 	}
 }
+
+// SHORTHAND WORDS
+const unitShorthandMap: Record<string, string> = {
+	second: 'sec',
+	seconds: 'sec',
+	minute: 'min',
+	minutes: 'min',
+	hour: 'hr',
+	hours: 'hr',
+	day: 'day',
+	days: 'days',
+	month: 'mo',
+	months: 'mo',
+	year: 'yr',
+	years: 'yr'
+};
+
+function customFormatDistance(date: Date, addSuffix: boolean): string {
+	const distance = formatDistanceToNowStrict(date, { addSuffix });
+	return distance.replace(
+		/\b(seconds?|minutes?|hours?|days?|months?|years?)\b/g,
+		(match) => unitShorthandMap[match]
+	);
+}