Re: PHP and Date()

From: Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 16:53:05 +0000
Subject: Re: PHP and Date()
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sorry about last message I want to get a list of the last 7 business days so I would have to loop through this and get each day correct? "Jay Blanchard" <jay.blanchard@niicommunications.com> wrote in message news:001701c22e78$4494c970$8102a8c0@niigziuo4ohhdt... > [snip] > How can I look back Business Days. > I would like to go back from a certain date, like 7 business days. Is there > a simple way other then looping and checking for the day of the week? > [/snip] > > $sevendaysago = date("Y-m-d", mktime(date("h")-168)); > > This will give you the date exactly seven days ago, then you can test what > day (Mon - Fri). If it is Saturday then you could subtract 24 more hours, if > Sunday, 48 more hours. > > HTH! > > Jay > > "Of all the things I've lost, I miss my mind the most" > > ************************************* > * Want to meet other PHP developers * > * in your area? Check out: * > * http://php.meetup.com/ * > * No developer is an island ... * > ************************************* > >

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