found out the site of the client was running PHP Version 4.4.9 am upgrading now to version 5...
is there a command to set the local timezone to NZ or would this be defaulted with the new PHP version 5? On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 10:06 AM, Brendan Brink <[email protected]> wrote: > hi there, > > the date is echoing correctly currently to the right time and day > > the issue is when i use strtotime("last Sunday") it shows its a > Saturday? (25th September) instead of Sunday 26th September > > this is so frustrating... > > any advice? > > > On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 9:53 AM, Aaron Cooper <[email protected]> wrote: >> Just to clarify, I mention 2008 and 2009 as I think 2008 was when the >> government DST changes occurred. >> >> Easy test is to echo a date() and see what it says. If it's an hour out, you >> need an update. >> >> http://www.electrictoolbox.com/correct-php-timezone/ >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Aaron Cooper >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 9:49 AM >> Subject: Re: [phpug] Daylight Saving >> As Rimu says, check the PHP timezonedb. Although I would have thought you >> would lose an entire day out of it (except at 11pm). >> >> And that said, one would think the same server should have had this problem >> in 2008 and 2009 if it is the sole culprit and the server was running sites >> using any date function. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Rimu Atkinson >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 9:35 AM >> Subject: Re: [phpug] Daylight Saving >> There is an internal database that php has of when different places have >> daylight savings time, and yours is probably out of date. Look at the output >> of phpinfo() to see the date of the time zone database. >> >> R >> >> On 29/09/10 09:26, Brendan Brink wrote: >> >> Hi there all, >> >> Had an issue on the weekend with some code showing the date Saturday >> 25th instead of the Sunday 26th...and only thing I can put it down to >> is a possible daylight saving conundrum... >> >> some of the code I had was this: >> define("WEEKENDING",strtotime("next Sunday")); >> >> >> wonder if anyone else had had a similar finding or perhaps can shed >> some light on how daylight saving works with PHP... >> >> >> -- >> Phone (04) 381 4827 or 021 823 129 >> Skype rimu123 >> Web http://rimu.geek.nz/ >> >> -- >> NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug >> To post, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe, send email to >> [email protected] >> >> -- >> NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug >> To post, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe, send email to >> [email protected] >> >> -- >> NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug >> To post, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe, send email to >> [email protected] > > -- > Kind Regards, > > Brendan Brink > > SMS Marketing Consultant | Manager > Sell2Cell Ltd. > > 021 0246 1646 | [email protected] | www.sell2cell.co.nz > > > > > We provide customized, cost-effective SMS & Web Solutions > Need a website? Need to integrate text-messaging into your business > or website? Contact us today for a free no-obligation quote! > > VISIT OUR ASSOCIATED WEBSITES: textvouchers.com | textguru.co.nz > > WARNING This email contains information which is CONFIDENTIAL and may > be subject to LEGAL PRIVILEGE. If you are not the intended recipient, > you must not peruse, use, disseminate, distribute or copy the email or > attachments. If you have received this in error, please notify us > immediately by return email, facsimile, or telephone (call us > collect). > -- Kind Regards, Brendan Brink SMS Marketing Consultant | Manager Sell2Cell Ltd. 021 0246 1646 | [email protected] | www.sell2cell.co.nz We provide customized, cost-effective SMS & Web Solutions Need a website? Need to integrate text-messaging into your business or website? Contact us today for a free no-obligation quote! VISIT OUR ASSOCIATED WEBSITES: textvouchers.com | textguru.co.nz WARNING This email contains information which is CONFIDENTIAL and may be subject to LEGAL PRIVILEGE. If you are not the intended recipient, you must not peruse, use, disseminate, distribute or copy the email or attachments. If you have received this in error, please notify us immediately by return email, facsimile, or telephone (call us collect). -- NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug To post, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected]
