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Posted by NC on 09/09/07 23:01
On Sep 4, 12:38 am, Otis <otie_nos...@cox.net> wrote:
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> PHP is driving me mad with their idiotic way of dealing with
> dates and date conversions - unless I'm the idiot.
No, you just didn't read the documentation.
> Let's assume the date is $d = "09/03/1951" - Sep 3, 1951
> How do I get just the year from a date like Sep 3, 1951?
> How do I get just the day from a date like Sep 3, 1951?
> How do I get just the month from a date like Sep 3, 1951?
$d = "09/03/1951";
$ts = strtotime($d);
$year = date('Y', $ts);
$month = date('m', $ts);
$day = date('d', $ts);
> I have never been able to get PHP to deal properly with
> the years since it seems to have the stupid habit of
> deciding for itself whether a year is 2000 something or
> 1900 something. It apparently only wants to deal with
> 2-digit years.
You are mistaken. PHP wants to deal with timestamps.
Cheers,
NC
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