Re: Re: cvs: phpdoc /en/reference/datetime/functions date-add.xml date-sub.xml

2008/7/29 Hannes Magnusson <hannes.magnusson@gmail.com>: > On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 18:15, Richard Quadling <rquadling@php.net> wrote: >> rquadling Tue Jul 29 16:15:27 2008 UTC >> >> Added files: >> /phpdoc/en/reference/datetime/functions date-add.xml date-sub.xml >> Log: >> date-add and date-sub (with thanks to Andy J Belamy) >> >> >> >> http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/phpdoc/en/reference/datetime/functions/date-add.xml?view=markup&rev=1.1 >> Index: phpdoc/en/reference/datetime/functions/date-add.xml >> +++ phpdoc/en/reference/datetime/functions/date-add.xml > [..] >> <para> >> The amount to be added. For the date use "P3D", "P3M", >> "P3Y" or a >> combination of the three e.g. "P2M5D" (Y = Years, M = Months, D = Days.) >> MUST BE YEAR MONTH DAY FORMAT "P5Y", "P5M2D", "P5Y4D". >> For the time use >> "T3H", "T3M", "T3S" or or a combination of the three >> e.g. "T5H20M" (H = >> Hours, M = Minutes, S = Seconds). For dateTime us "P5D2M4YT5H20M". The >> digit before the letter (NOT P or T) can be any amount. > > What does this mean, and why is it documented here? I thought the > second parameter was an instance of DateInterval? > > -Hannes > Until the DateInterval dox are in, at least will give some indication of use. When they are in, we can move the description out. -- ----- Richard Quadling Zend Certified Engineer : http://zend.com/zce.php?c=ZEND002498&r=213474731 "Standing on the shoulders of some very clever giants!"