Re: filemtime function not working

""lenar"" <lenar@dotcom.ee> wrote in message news:9h5itc$hir$1@w153.z064000151.sjc-ca.dsl.cnc.net... > because $LastMod == 0 .. I assume your timezone is GMT-6 ? correction - it returns false in this case, which gets converted to 0 in date() which in turn returns seconds from unix epoch and can be different from place to place depending on your timezone settings. in this case gmdate() should return 'jan 1 1970 00:00'. lenar. > This is because that file doesn't exist or you don't have permissions for it or > something like that. > lenar. "Carmen & Gene" <carmgene@swbell.net> wrote in message news:3B364B68.3A047BE3@swbell.net... > Can anyone out there explain why: > > <?php > // $path = "/path/to/some/php_file/or/$PHP_SELF/"; > print "<I>This page last modified on "; > $LastMod = filemtime("/var/www/html/WebAps/phpRSVP2/rsvp.php"); > print date("l, F j, Y - g:ia",$LastMod) . "</I>\n"; > ?> > > Returns : > This page last modified on Wednesday, December 31, 1969 - 6:00pm > after being run through the above date() params? > > Obviously, the file HAS been modified ever so slightly since that date > in history!! > > Thanks, > > Gene Kelley > > > > -- > 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 > -- 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