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function elapsed_time ( $start, $end = false){if ($end == false) //if you don't pass a second parameter,$end = time(); //we assume you're comparing to now.$diff = $end - $start;$days = floor ( $diff/86400 ); //calculate the days$diff = $diff - ($days*86400); // subtract the days$hours = floor ( $diff/3600 ); // calculate the hours$diff = $diff - ($hours*3600); // subtract the hours$mins = floor ( $diff/60 ); // calculate the minutes$diff = $diff - ($mins*60); // subtract the mins$secs = $diff; // what's left is the seconds;if ($secs > 0) {$returnval = "$secs second".(($secs>1) ? "s":"")." ago";}if ($mins > 0) {$returnval = "$mins minute".(($mins>1) ? "s":"")." ago";}if ($hours > 0) {$returnval = "$hours hour".(($hours>1) ? "s":"")." ago";}if ($days > 0) {$returnval = "$days day".(($days>1) ? "s":"")." ago";}$return = "About "; //change the wording to what you likereturn $return . $returnval;}