note 60795 added to function.date
| From: | BrianW dot Spolarich at osu1 dot php dot net | Date: | Mon, 16 Jan 2006 21:39:40 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 60795 added to function.date | ||
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In case you need to count the number of "business days" between two dates (timestamps) you
can do something like this:
function date_business_day_diff($start_date, $end_date)
{
$business_days = 0;
if ($start_date < $end_date) {
$date1 = $start_date;
$date2 = $end_date;
} else {
$date1 = $end_date;
$date2 = $start_date;
} while ($date1 < $date2) {
$thedate = getdate($date1);
// Skip saturday or sunday.
if (($thedate["wday"] != '0') and ($thedate["wday"] !=
'6')) {
$business_days++;
}
$date1 += 86400; // Add a day.
}
return $business_days;
}
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