Re: Get Hours/Mins/Secs between two timestamps?

On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 11:31:25AM -0000, Jon Farmer wrote: > >Is there a function in PHP that will output the difference between two > timestamps (hours/mins/secs), similar in >the way that getdate() extracts > the date of a timestamp? Thank you. > > > How about subtracting the one timestamp from the other and then devide by > 3600, with the remainder divided by 60 and the remainder is your seconds. > Since you asked, i guess you're not familiary with the % operator (modulus). Read the operator section of the manual, and you'll see how modulus is your friend... But a better way, is to subtract one from the other and then use gmdate() on the difference, that way you don't have to worry about differences in excess of 60 secs... -- Andreas D Landmark / noXtension Time flies like an arrow, but fruit flies like a banana.