note 9643 added to Date and Time functions

need the age of a person or how many years passed since a certain date? this should work, also works when the person is born on Feb, 29th function get_age($birthday) { if (!ereg ("([0-9]{4})-([0-9]{1,2})-([0-9]{1,2})", $birthday, $regs)) { return false;} // Geb-Datum nicht korrekt übergeben $age = date("Y") - $regs[1]; if ($regs[2] > date("m")) {$age--;} elseif ($regs[2] == date("m")) { if ($regs[3] > date("d")) {$age--;} } return $age; } // Ende function get_age http://www.php.net/manual/ref.datetime.php