note 38152 added to function.mktime

At first I found this function confusing, so I made this script to help me work out what actually happens. It shows the examples above and the out give, plus a few different combinations on how mktime () works. <?php echo "\n\n<P>\n\n<B>SECTION 1 TEST - With DATE FUNCTION</B><P>\n\n"; // H M S MM DD YYYY Second Month Day Year echo "<B>Example 1 -</B> ".date(0, 0, 0, 12, 32, 1997))."<br />\n"; echo "<B>Example 2 -</B> ".date(0, 0, 0, 13, 1, 1997))."<br />\n"; echo "<B>Example 3 -</B> ".date(0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1998))."<br />\n"; echo "<B>Example 4 -</B> ".date(0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 98))."<br />\n"; /* ################# OUTPUT ################# Example 1 - Jan-01-1998 Example 2 - Jan-01-1998 Example 3 - Jan-01-1998 Example 4 - Jan-01-1998 ################# OUTPUT ################# */ echo "\n\n<P>\n\n<I>Returns Human readable date timestamp</I><P>\n\n"; // ######################################## echo "\n\n<P>\n\n"; // ##################### // ######################################## echo "<B>SECTION 2 TEST - Just using MKTIME FUNCTION</B><P>\n\n"; // H M S MM DD YYYY echo "<B>Example 1 -</B> ".mktime(0, 0, 0, 12, 32, 1997) ."<br />\n"; echo "<B>Example 2 -</B> ".mktime(0, 0, 0, 13, 1, 1997) ."<br />\n"; echo "<B>Example 3 -</B> ".mktime(0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1998) ."<br />\n"; echo "<B>Example 4 -</B> ".mktime(0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 98) ."<br />\n"; /* ################# OUTPUT ################# Example 1 - 883612800 Example 2 - 883612800 Example 3 - 883612800 Example 4 - 883612800 ################# OUTPUT ################# */ echo "\n\n<P>\n\n<I>Returns Unix based date timestamp</I><P>\n\n"; // ######################################## echo "\n\n<P>\n\n"; // ##################### // ######################################## echo "<B>SECTION 3 TEST - Last Day of the Month</B><P>\n\n"; // H M S MM DD YYYY $lastday = mktime (0, 0, 0, 3, 0, 2000); echo $lastday." - ".strftime ("Last day in Feb 2000 is: %d", $lastday)."<br />\n"; // H M S MM DD YYYY $lastday = mktime (0, 0, 0, 4, -31, 2000); echo $lastday." - ".strftime ("Last day in Feb 2000 is: %d", $lastday)."<br />\n"; // H M S MM DD YYYY $lastday = mktime (0, 0, 0, 3, 0, 2001); echo $lastday." - ".strftime ("Last day in Feb 2001 is: %d", $lastday)."<br />\n"; // H M S MM DD YYYY $lastday = mktime (0, 0, 0, 4, -31, 2001); echo $lastday." - ".strftime ("Last day in Feb 2001 is: %d", $lastday)."<br />\n"; // H M S MM DD YYYY $lastday = mktime (0, 0, 0, 3, 0, 02); echo $lastday." - ".strftime ("Last day in Feb 2002 is: %d", $lastday)."<br />\n"; // H M S MM DD YYYY $lastday = mktime (0, 0, 0, 4, -31, 02); echo $lastday." - ".strftime ("Last day in Feb 2002 is: %d", $lastday)."<br />\n"; /* ################# OUTPUT ################# 951782400 - Last day in Feb 2000 is: 29 951782400 - Last day in Feb 2000 is: 29 983318400 - Last day in Feb 2001 is: 28 983318400 - Last day in Feb 2001 is: 28 1014854400 - Last day in Feb 2002 is: 28 1014854400 - Last day in Feb 2002 is: 28 ################# OUTPUT ################# */ ?> ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.mktime.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+38152 Delete -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+38152&report=yes Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+38152&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php