note 99707 added to function.mktime

From: Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 21:01:22 +0000
Subject: note 99707 added to function.mktime
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I was using the following to get a list of month names. for ($i=1; $i<13; $i++) { echo date('F', mktime(0,0,0,$i) . ","; } Normally this outputs - January,February,March,April,May,June,July,August, September,October,November,December However if today's date is the 31st you get instead: January,March,March,May,May,July,July,August,October, October,December,December Why? Because Feb,Apr,June,Sept, and Nov don't have 31 days! The fix, add the 5th parameter, don't let the day of month default to today's date: echo date('F', mktime(0,0,0,$i,1) . ","; ---- Server IP: 69.147.83.197 Probable Submitter: 63.80.237.9 ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.mktime.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/99707 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/99707/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/99707/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/99707/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/99707/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/99707/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/99707/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/99707 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/99707 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php

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