Re: odd while behavior...

On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 11:12:03AM -0400, Jason Pruim wrote: > Okay so I'm just playing around with some stuff trying to learn more > and expand my knowledge and I ran into something I don't > understand... Take the following code: > > <?PHP > > echo "<select>"; > $i ="0"; > while($i <="12") { > > $dateformat = date("M", mktime(0,0,0, $i,0,0)); > $month = mktime(0,0,0, $i,0,0); > //echo date("M", mktime(0,0,0, $i,0,0)); > //echo "<br>inside while<br>"; > echo <<<HTML > <option value="{$i}">{$dateformat} {$i}</option> > HTML; > $i++; > } > echo "</select>"; > > ?> > > which does display a select drop down box with the month's in it... > But on my test server it starts the display at december... With > setting $i = "1" i would have thought it should start at january? > > Any ideas on what I missed? :) > > > Thanks for looking! :) > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > You'r specifying day 0. Which actually is in december. It is an optional argument. So you can specifify mktime(0,0,0,$1) instead.