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diff --git a/node_modules/ms/readme.md b/node_modules/ms/readme.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..84a9974 --- /dev/null +++ b/node_modules/ms/readme.md @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +# ms + +[](https://travis-ci.org/zeit/ms) +[](https://zeit.chat/) + +Use this package to easily convert various time formats to milliseconds. + +## Examples + +```js +ms('2 days') // 172800000 +ms('1d') // 86400000 +ms('10h') // 36000000 +ms('2.5 hrs') // 9000000 +ms('2h') // 7200000 +ms('1m') // 60000 +ms('5s') // 5000 +ms('1y') // 31557600000 +ms('100') // 100 +``` + +### Convert from milliseconds + +```js +ms(60000) // "1m" +ms(2 * 60000) // "2m" +ms(ms('10 hours')) // "10h" +``` + +### Time format written-out + +```js +ms(60000, { long: true }) // "1 minute" +ms(2 * 60000, { long: true }) // "2 minutes" +ms(ms('10 hours'), { long: true }) // "10 hours" +``` + +## Features + +- Works both in [node](https://nodejs.org) and in the browser. +- If a number is supplied to `ms`, a string with a unit is returned. +- If a string that contains the number is supplied, it returns it as a number (e.g.: it returns `100` for `'100'`). +- If you pass a string with a number and a valid unit, the number of equivalent ms is returned. + +## Caught a bug? + +1. [Fork](https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo/) this repository to your own GitHub account and then [clone](https://help.github.com/articles/cloning-a-repository/) it to your local device +2. Link the package to the global module directory: `npm link` +3. Within the module you want to test your local development instance of ms, just link it to the dependencies: `npm link ms`. Instead of the default one from npm, node will now use your clone of ms! + +As always, you can run the tests using: `npm test` |