RE: [PHP] Simple Time Question

On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 13:00, Robert Cummings wrote: > On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 12:25, Ford, Mike wrote: > > To view the terms under which this email is distributed, please go to > > http://disclaimer.leedsmet.ac.uk/email.htm > > > > > > > > On 21 October 2004 15:49, Ben Miller wrote: > > > > > Probably a stupid question, but hopefully has a simple answer. Is > > > there a way to get Grenwich Mean time? time() and date() functions > > > that I can see only seem to get date/time from the server, which > > > knowing where that is, could easily figure out GM time, but.... would > > > rather go the other way. > > > > time() returns a UNIX timestamp which, by definition, is always in GMT. > > No it isn't. It goes by your machine's clock. Hmm I could be wrong. Seems the date function adds the timezone modifier according to the comments on php.net for the time() function. Apologies, Rob. -- .------------------------------------------------------------. | InterJinn Application Framework - http://www.interjinn.com | :------------------------------------------------------------: | An application and templating framework for PHP. Boasting | | a powerful, scalable system for accessing system services | | such as forms, properties, sessions, and caches. InterJinn | | also provides an extremely flexible architecture for | | creating re-usable components quickly and easily. | `------------------------------------------------------------'