[PHP] making sense of time(), date() and strtotime()

2003-05-30 Thread Justin French
I have $_POST['day'] (1-31), $_POST['month'] (1-12), $_POST['year'] (2003-2004). I store all dates as unix (epoch) timestamps, and generate the timestamp for the event with: strtotime('{$_POST['month']}/{$_POST['day']}/{$_POST['day']}'); Everything works fine on my LAN (Australia), but when I

Re: [PHP] making sense of time(), date() and strtotime()

2003-05-30 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
If you have your date components split up already the way you do, you should be using mktime(). Next you have to determine which timezone your information is from. If you consider your month/day/year values to be GMT values, then use gmmktime() to generate your timestamp. Otherwise, make sure