How to call the time
Asked on 07/31/2024
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To call the time in an app using the new reference date format style, you can utilize the new features in SwiftUI that allow for the display of live times and dates. These formats include date references, date offsets, and timers, which are deeply customizable and can adapt to the size of their container. This is particularly useful for widgets and live activities.
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What’s new in SwiftUI
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