RE: [PHP-DB] Date in a dropbox box
| From: | John W. Holmes | Date: | Tue, 11 Mar 2003 01:26:32 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP-DB] Date in a dropbox box | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.db |
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> I have a form which displays 3 dropdowns, day, month and year, I have
it
> displaying the default of the dropdown for month no problem, but how
can I
> get it to select the current date (day) in the dropdown, but show 31
days
> nomatter how many days are in the month? This is important even
though it
> sounds odd :-)
>
> so if it was the 5th of a month, it would show 5 as a default value,
but
> allow you to select 1-4 before that and 6-31 after it.
Lots of ways you can do it.
$today = date('d');
for($x=1;$x<=31;$x++)
{
echo '<option value="$x"' . (($x==$today)?'
selected':'') .
'>$x</option>';
}
---John W. Holmes...
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