RE: [PHP-DB] Converting the Month from a word into the numerical expression
Whoops misunderstood the other one $month = Date("m",strtotime($month)); Another option is to use an array and then invert it to get the value $month="Jun"; $Months = array("Jan","Feb","Mar"..."Dec"); $Inv_Month = array_flip($Months); $month_num = $Inv_Month($month); bastien From: "Ron Piggott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "Ron Piggott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PHP DB" Subject: [PHP-DB] Converting the Month from a word into the numerical expression Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2005 23:09:43 -0500 I have the word for the month stored in the variable $month In this example $month may be equal to "June". I wonder if there is a way to use the DATE function to convert this into a numberical expression --- in this example 06 Ron -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
Re: [PHP-DB] Converting the Month from a word into the numerical expression
Ron Piggott wrote: I have the word for the month stored in the variable $month In this example $month may be equal to "June". I wonder if there is a way to use the DATE function to convert this into a numberical expression --- in this example 06 Ron Indeed there is: strtotime See http://php.belnet.be/manual/en/function.strtotime.php Good luck, Jeffrey -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
[PHP-DB] Converting the Month from a word into the numerical expression
I have the word for the month stored in the variable $month In this example $month may be equal to "June". I wonder if there is a way to use the DATE function to convert this into a numberical expression --- in this example 06 Ron -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php