Or you could use a regular expression:
$probe = '2000-01-01';
$found = preg_match('/(19|20)\d\d[- \.](0[1-9]|1[012])[-
\.](0[1-9]|[12][0-9]|3[01])/', $probe);
var_dump($found==1);
Erwin
2012/7/3 shiplu <[email protected]>
> >
> >
> > I want to thank you, Daniel, for this help. - I was looking for an
> > "isarray" type function
>
>
> There is no such function or facility in php. However you can check date in
> string by DateTime object also
>
> try {
> $date = new DateTime('2000-01-01');
> } catch (Exception $e) {
> echo $e->getMessage();
> exit(1);
> }
>
> Check php.net/datetime.construct
>
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