Re: date list

OOOOOOOps! I got my stuff from the annotated manual - that'll teach me. Chris Tomasz Abramowicz wrote: > 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. 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