Re: Numbers to Date
| From: | CPT John W. Holmes | Date: | Fri, 16 May 2003 19:11:57 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Numbers to Date | ||
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Your number system is screwy.
Is 03100 the first day, tenth day, or the hundreth??
---John Holmes...
----- Original Message -----
From: "Leif K-Brooks" <eurleif@buyer-brokerage.com>
To: "zavaboy" <zavaboy@hotmail.com>
Cc: <php-general@lists.php.net>
Sent: Friday, May 16, 2003 2:39 PM
Subject: Re: [PHP] Numbers to Date
> $date = '03135';
> $year = substr($date,0,2); //Set $year to first two digits
> $days = substr($date,2); //Set $days to the rest
> $date = strtotime("january 1 $year +$days days"); //Set $date to
> timestamp of that date
> echo date('l, F j, Y',$date); //Echo formatted date
>
> zavaboy wrote:
>
> >This does have a little to do with my other post... the fact that we're
> >talkin about 5 digits... Anyway, I want to change a 5 digit number to a
full
> >date:
> >
> >For example...
> >
> >The number:
> >03135 //(Today) The first 2 digits indacate the year
and
> >the last 3 indacate the day of the year (if the day is 1 or 2 digits it
will
> >fill in the blanks with 0 eg: 03500 is Jan 5)
> >
> >I want PHP to find out the date and put it in this format: "Friday, May
16,
> >2003" (no quotes) ( as if I used: date("l, F j, Y") )
> >
> >I'm stumped on how to do this... Any help?
> >
>
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