note 16948 deleted from function.time by jimw
| From: | jimw@php.net | Date: | Sat, 08 Dec 2001 23:53:20 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 16948 deleted from function.time by jimw | ||
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This seems to work very well for converting a special date-string into timestamp:<br>
$date_string = date ("m/d/Y H:i:s");
$date_string = strtotime ($date_string);
echo $date_string."";
echo time();<br>
You actually get the same value. You only have to use the format "mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm:ss".