RE: [PHP] Re: mktime() problem

Hi James, Yes, you're right; I got -3600. But shouldn't the time returned reflect the timezone we would be in on that date, rather than the one we are in now? Thanks for your help. James -----Original Message----- From: liljim [mailto:liljim@liljim.co.uk] Sent: 23 October 2001 13:53 To: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: [PHP] Re: mktime() problem Hi James, > I'm running 4.0.6 on a Solaris 8 box. The output given by > > echo mktime(0,0,0,1,1,1970); > > is 3600. > > Shouldn't it be 0? My box's locale is set to the UK defaults, so as I write > this we are in daylight savings (GMT+1). Would this make a difference? (I > have already tried I uploaded the same script to my server which is also running BST (GMT +1) : the output was as I expected, -3600 (we gained an hour, so had to lose it somewhere): are you sure your value wasn't minus 3600 also? James -- 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