* Thus wrote Matt Palermo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> I have a bunch of dates in the form: MM-DD-YYYY in an array and I want to
> sort them and display them in descending order. I have tried the usort()
> function below and it's not working. Can anyone help me out here?
>
> $menu_item = array();
> $menu_item[] = "12-04-2003";
> $menu_item[] = "11-19-2003";
> $menu_item[] = "01-04-2004";
> $menu_item[] = "12-24-2003";
> $menu_item[] = "08-13-1982";
>
> // sorting function
> function date_file_sort($a, $b)
> {
> $a = strtotime($a);
> $b = strtotime($b);
12-04-2003 is not a valid date formate for strtotime().
http://www.gnu.org/manual/tar-1.12/html_chapter/tar_7.html
Curt
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