Posted by Richard Lynch on 04/19/05 07:27

On Thu, April 14, 2005 10:53 am, PartyPosters said:
> Hello,
> I have a variable that contains a filename, I want to be able to insert
> the date and time just before for the ".jpg"
> for example if my filename is 'pic.jpg' I want it to read 'pic_Monday 15th
> of January 2003 05:51:38 AM.jpg (or if anyone else knowshow to write the
> time and time all in numbers it would be appreciated as I'm using ate("l
> dS of F Y h:i:s A") which obviously is a bit long.

You could just use Unix time http://php.net/time and then format it as a
human-readable date later.

Or, use 20030115055138 so you have no spaces as a compromise between
human-comprehensible (with practice) and icky filenames with spaces.

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