yeah, i was thinking that before i decided to post to the newsgroup. i thought there was some simple way of doing it and id be wasting my time. obviosuly not
"Craig Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Try something along the lines of > > if($current_MM < $MM) { > $age = $calculatedage - 1; > } > > you'll also need to do something like this with the day of the month if the > user's bday is in the current month. > at least... i think that works out :$ > Craig Roberts > > > "John Ryan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hi, > > > > In mySQL, I store dates as YYYY-MM-DD, a standard DATE type. It stores > users > > date of births. I need to calculate in a PHP script, the users age from > this > > DOB. I get a PHP date in the same format as the mySQL and subtract, which > > returns the year rounded off. ie, it doesnt matter if your birthdays in > june > > of 1983 and the date is januray 2003, your age is still returned as 20, > when > > it should be 19. > > > > Does anyone know how can i get the right age? > > > > > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
