README.md

jQuery Countdown

Usage

<div id="countdown"></div>

$("#countdown").countdown({
	start_date: 1337210700000,
	end_date: 1337210800000
});

Options

• start_date (required) - the starting time in epoc milliseconds
• end_date (required) - the end time in epoc milliseconds
• format - how your string will be printed
• start (function) - runs once when the countdown starts
• done (function) - runs once when the countdown reaches zero
• tick (function) - runs every second, containing all values for custom purposes

Example

start_date: 1337210800000,
end_date: 1337326800000,
format: "%dddd, %hhhh, %mmmm och %ssss",
labels: { day: ["dag", "dagar"], hour: ["timme", "timmar"], minute: ["minut", "minuter"], second: ["sekund", "sekunder"] },
start: function($element) {
	console.log("The final countdown has begun");
},
done: function($element) {
	console.log("The counter is at zero");
},
tick: function($element, values) {
	console.log(values);
}

Available formats

• %dddd - Zero padded day with label
• %ddd - Single day with label
• %dd - Zero padded day
• %d - Single day digit
• %hhhh - Zero padded hour with label
• %hhh - Single hour with label
• %hh - Zero padded hour
• %h - Single hour digit
• %mmmm - Zero padded minute with label
• %mmm - Single minute with label
• %mm - Zero padded minute
• %m - Single minute digit
• %ssss - Zero padded second with label
• %sss - Single second with label
• %ss - Zero padded second
• %s - Single second digit

The default format is: %hh:%mm:%ss