Re: date list

From: Date: Wed, 02 May 2001 01:07:42 +0000
Subject: Re: date list
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ahem $daysinmonth = date('t'); ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Fry" <chris@quillsoft.com.au> To: "Jon Rosenberg" <php@columbusinteractive.com> Cc: "PHP List" <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 3:06 AM Subject: Re: [PHP] date list > Jon, > > Just had to do almost exactly this - here's one solution. The tricky bit was > getting the number of days in the month - you have to look at next month! > > This generates a list for 12 months starting with the current month and outputs > display stuff as well. In our scenario this is passed to a script which grabs > records from a database and produces a report for the month selected and the > previous month so the range of values is always for 2 months. Ours goes > backwards - you'll need to adjust it to run forwards. > > <select name="strReportMonth" size="1"> > <? // Get This Month > $strThisMonth = date('m'); > $strThisYear = date('Y'); > // convert to integer > $strThisMonth++; > $strNextMonth = $strThisMonth; > $strPrevYear = $strThisYear; > for($i=0;$i<=12;$i++) { > $strThisMonth--; > if($strNextMonth == 0) { > $strNextMonth = 12; > } > if($strNextMonth == 13) { > $strNextMonth = 1; > } > // How many days in this month > $lastday = mktime (0,0,0,$strNextMonth,0,$strThisYear); > $last = strftime ("%d", $lastday); > $strThisMonthTS = mktime (0,0,0,$strNextMonth,0,$strThisYear); > $strThisMonthName = strftime ("%B", $strThisMonthTS); > $strNextMonth--; > if($strThisMonth == 0) { > $strThisMonth = 12; > $strThisYear--; > } > $strPrevMonth = $strThisMonth -1; > if($strPrevMonth == 0) { > $strPrevMonth = 12; > $strPrevYear--; > } > $strPrevMonthTS = mktime (0,0,0,$strThisMonth,0,$strPrevYear); > $strPrevMonthName = strftime ("%B", $strPrevMonthTS); > if($strPrevMonth < 10) { > $strPrevMonth = "0".$strPrevMonth; > } > if($strThisMonth < 10) { > $strThisMonth = "0".$strThisMonth; > } > ?> > <option value="<? print > $strPrevMonth."/01/".$strPrevYear."|".$strThisMonth."/".$last."/".$strThisYe ar."|".$strThisMonthName."|".$strThisYear."|".$strPrevMonth."|".$strThisMont h."|".$strPrevMonthName."|".$strPrevYear; > ?>"><? print $strThisMonthName." ".$strThisYear; ?> > <? > } > ?> > </select> > > > Jon Rosenberg wrote: > > > I need to make a select list for a web page in the following format: > > > > 01/01/01-01/07/01 > > 01/08/01-01/14/01 > > 01/15/01-01/21/01 > > etc > > etc > > till the end of 2002 and further in the future eventually > > > > I'd like to make PHP generate this for me so I don't have to handcode it for > > each year in the future. I've looked at the date/time functions and I'm a > > bit confused. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks! > > > > Jon > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > -- > Chris Fry > Quillsoft Pty Ltd > Specialists in Secure Internet Services and E-Commerce Solutions > 10 Gray Street > Kogarah > NSW 2217 > Australia > > Phone: +61 2 9553 1691 > Fax: +61 2 9553 1692 > Mobile: 0419 414 323 > eMail: chris@quillsoft.com.au > http://www.quillsoft.com.au > > You can download our Public CA Certificate from:- > https://ca.secureanywhere.com/htdocs/cacert.crt > > ********************************************************************** > > This information contains confidential information intended only for > the use of the authorised recipient. If you are not an authorised > recipient of this e-mail, please contact Quillsoft Pty Ltd by return > e-mail. > In this case, you should not read, print, re-transmit, store or act > in reliance on this e-mail or any attachments, and should destroy all > copies of them. > This e-mail and any attachments may also contain copyright material > belonging to Quillsoft Pty Ltd. > The views expressed in this e-mail or attachments are the views of > the author and not the views of Quillsoft Pty Ltd. > You should only deal with the material contained in this e-mail if > you are authorised to do so. > > This notice should not be removed. > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net >

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