note 27929 deleted from function.date by sniper
| From: | sniper@php.net | Date: | Sat, 11 Oct 2003 16:51:32 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 27929 deleted from function.date by sniper | ||
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Note Submitter: brain@blunkweb.de
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this function will convert any M-character in the format string
to the full name of the corresponding month as defined in array $month
function format_date($timestamp,$format) {
$month = array("Januar", "Februar", "März", "April",
"Mai", "Juni", "Juli", "August", "September",
"Oktober", "November", "Dezember");
preg_match_all("/[[:alpha:]]/",$format,$character);
for($i=0;$i<count($character[0]);$i++) {
if($character[0][$i] == 'M') {
$formatted = $month[date("n",$timestamp)-1];
}
else {
$formatted = date($character[0][$i],$timestamp);
}
$format = preg_replace("/".$character[0][$i]."/",$formatted,$format,1);
}
return($format);
}
example:
$timestamp = "1039786744";
echo format_date($timestamp,"d. M Y H:i:s");
output:
13. Dezember 2002 14:39:04