[PHP] Re: date field

2005-08-11 Thread John Taylor-Johnston 

Thanks Ben!
John

Ben Ramsey wrote:


In PHP, you could do something like:

$updated  = strtotime($db_result['updated']);
$one_year_ago = strtotime('-1 year');

if ($updated  $one_year_ago) {
// updated date is older than a year ago
}


John Taylor-Johnston wrote:

I have a field 'updated' How can I tell if the date is older than 1 
year ago (or should I think of 365 days)?


`updated` date NOT NULL default '1999-12-12'

I've looked at: http://ca3.php.net/manual/en/function.getdate.php

Thanks,
John






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[PHP] Re: date field

2005-08-10 Thread Ben Ramsey 

In PHP, you could do something like:

$updated  = strtotime($db_result['updated']);
$one_year_ago = strtotime('-1 year');

if ($updated  $one_year_ago) {
// updated date is older than a year ago
}


John Taylor-Johnston wrote:
I have a field 'updated' How can I tell if the date is older than 1 year 
ago (or should I think of 365 days)?


`updated` date NOT NULL default '1999-12-12'

I've looked at: http://ca3.php.net/manual/en/function.getdate.php

Thanks,
John



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