Posted by J.O. Aho on 09/28/53 11:42

Michael Trausch wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've been searching around, but I'm probably not using the right
> keywords or something... I'm trying to work with something that is in a
> database and has a column (well, two) that hold UNIX time stamps. The
> problem seems to be though, that when I try to use the timestamp as an
> integer, it turns to 0. From debugging output that I put into the
> application:
>
> 0 is snooze till time.
> Array
> (
> [tid] => 12
> [takesPlace] => 1142411580
> [title] => asdfasdf
> [snooze_until] => 1142474505
> )
>
> takesPlace and snooze_until are columns that hold UNIX timestamps. But
> when I try to use it as a number, it becomes 0 (as you can see in the
> first line of output).

Would guess you don't access the value in the right way
Tried

echo $array_name['takesPlace'];

or

echo $array_name[1];


If you are using $array_name[takesPlace], you can get a random result.



//Aho

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