date_offset_get
Example of rewriting function for older PHP versions:
convert
April 8, 2009, 1:12 am
to
timestamp
<?php
function date2sql($str = ""){
$month_arr = array (
"January" => 1,
"February" => 2,
"March" => 3,
"April" => 4,
"May" => 5,
"June" => 6,
"July" => 7,
"August" => 8,
"September" => 9,
"October" => 10,
"November" => 11,
"December" => 12
);
preg_match('/([a-zA-Z]{3,9}) ([0-9]{1,2}), ([0-9]{4}),
([0-9]{1,2}):([0-9]{1,2}) ([ap])m/',$str,$matches2);
if ($matches2[6]=="a") $hour = $matches2[4];
else $hour = $matches2[4]+12;
if ($hour==24) $hour=0;
return mktime($hour,$matches2[5],0,
$month_arr[$matches2[1]],$matches2[2],$matches2[3]);
}
$time = date2sql("March 29, 2009, 12:12 pm");
echo "{$time}</br>\n";
?>
date_parse_from_format
(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0)
date_parse_from_format — Get info about given date
Description
array date_parse_from_format
( string $format
, string $date
)
Returns associative array with detailed info about given date.
Return Values
Returns associative array with detailed info about given date.
Examples
Example #1 date_parse_from_format() example
<?php
$date = "6.1.2009 13:00+01:00";
print_r(date_parse_from_format("j.n.Y H:iP", $date));
?>
The above example will output:
Array
(
[year] => 2009
[month] => 1
[day] => 6
[hour] => 13
[minute] => 0
[second] => 0
[fraction] =>
[warning_count] => 0
[warnings] => Array
(
)
[error_count] => 0
[errors] => Array
(
)
[is_localtime] => 1
[zone_type] => 1
[zone] => -60
[is_dst] =>
)
add a note
User Contributed Notesdate_parse_from_format
voidless at qip dot ru
10-Apr-2009 12:56
10-Apr-2009 12:56