Re: Problems with split
| From: | CC Zona | Date: | Tue, 14 Aug 2001 01:00:55 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Problems with split | ||
| References: | 1 2 | Groups: | php.general |
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In article <20010813205117.B888@tangledhelix.com>,
dan@tangledhelix.com (Dan Lowe) wrote:
> > $invdate = "14.8.2001";
> > echo "$invdate\n";
> > list($day, $month, $year) = split(".", $invdate);
> > echo "$year-$month-$day";
> > ---
> > Somehow, the second echo outputs only "--" as it should be
> > "2001-8-14".
> > Any idea why this happen and how this could be avoided?
>
> Change the third line to read:
>
> list($day, $month, $year) = split("\.", $invdate);
Or change:
split(".", $invdate)
To:
explode(".", $invdate)
Since you aren't using the regex overhead anyway.
--
CC