# Document format_distance \(\#3214\) · gitcafe/zed

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Author: Nate Butler

Committer: GitHub

## Message

```
Document format_distance (#3214)

Adds docs for `ui2::util::format_distance`:
- distance_in_seconds
- distance_string
- naive_format_distance
- naive_format_distance_from_now

These are ports of
[`date-fns`](https://date-fns.org/v2.30.0/docs/formatDistance)'s format
distance utilities

[[PR Description]]

Release Notes:

- N/A
```

## Parents

- [17ff881e7a8d99ab57e80c113e8ea9871c73436d](https://git.cafe/gitcafe/zed/commit/17ff881e7a8d99ab57e80c113e8ea9871c73436d?format=markdown)

- [6f41a77a252eb221a0d11bec16c28a0520c92311](https://git.cafe/gitcafe/zed/commit/6f41a77a252eb221a0d11bec16c28a0520c92311?format=markdown)

[Source at this commit](https://git.cafe/gitcafe/zed/tree/a3565225ad097c93c5092b07940699cf6ceefc9c?format=markdown)