Re: time calcs

On Monday 30 June 2003 03:19, Larry R. Sieting wrote: > I am trying to get a time calculation using: > > $tot_time = ($data['end_time'] - $data['start_time']); > > The end_time & start_time are stored in a db as column type of time. > > I want to output the difference as a difference expressed in time > format: 10:05:23 - 09:45:32 = 00:39:51 > > Do I need to break the stored time values apart and do calcs on each > segment? I am not storing the calculated time. Your DBMS may very well have time date/time functions built-in that can do this for you. -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.biz Open Source Software Systems Integrators * Web Design & Hosting * Internet & Intranet Applications Development * ------------------------------------------ Search the list archives before you post http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-general ------------------------------------------ /* Include me out. */