Re: Re: how to test string to see if it is a date or time?

From: Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 17:47:08 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: how to test string to see if it is a date or time?
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Try this (as found on php.net) $str = 'Not Good'; if (($timestamp = strtotime($str)) === -1) {
    echo "The string ($str) is bogus";
} else {
    echo "$str == ". date('l dS of F Y h:i:s A',$timestamp);
} Erwin Kerk Web Developer @ BliXem.nl Jason Wong wrote:
On Tuesday 25 March 2003 00:39, DomIntCom wrote:
can anybody help me out with this? I have figured out checkdate finally, but still have nothing that will help me with time validation.
explode() on the time delimiter (probably colon) check that hour is 1-12 (or 0-23) check that minute is 0-59 check that second is 0-59
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