Re: This makes NO SENSE!!!!!

From: Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2001 09:22:33 +0000
Subject: Re: This makes NO SENSE!!!!!
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* Chris Cocuzzo (cuzo@mediaone.net) [Dec 27. 2001 03:16]: > hey- Howdy. With your previous posts on the subject, why do I get the feeling you're building a time machine? :-) > ok. I have the following code. > <?php > if($submit) { > $arradate = explode("/",$date); > $uxdate = mktime(0,0,0,$arradate[0],$arradate[1],$arradate[2]); > print $uxdate; > } > else { > ?> > <form action="strtotime.php" method="POST"> //name of file is > strtotime.php > <input type="text" name="date" size="30"> > <input type="submit" name="submit" value="submit"> > <? > } > ?> > the problem: it's printing out -1 when i submit. I know it means something > is wrong, however I can't find an error with this when i have the following > code below working perfectly: [sidenote]: i enter the date into the form > field like this: 1/11/2002 OK this is strange. This works fine on my machine and I get he expected result: 1010725200 It *appears* to be a specific OS/distribution issue, but this is where my experience ends. I've seen weird issues like this on systems where I also see processes suddenly appear to have spawned in the winter of 1969. Check out the user notes here: <http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.mktime.php> -- Brian Clark | Avoiding the general public since 1805! Fingerprint: 07CE FA37 8DF6 A109 8119 076B B5A2 E5FB E4D0 C7C8 Perl: The Swiss Army Chainsaw

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