On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 9:55 AM, Tamara Temple wrote:
> Isn't this typically why date selectors are used on the front end?
>
Not really. Date selectors are intended to make data entry easier on
the front end while allowing only valid date selections, but you can't
really rely on them.
* Most dat
Isn't this typically why date selectors are used on the front end?
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On 23/05/11 13:12, tedd wrote:
At 9:47 AM +0100 5/23/11, Pete Ford wrote:
Finally, for some applications I have made an AJAX (javascript + PHP)
implementation which provides feedback to the user as they type in the
date field: every time a character is typed in the box, the backend is
asked to p
At 9:47 AM +0100 5/23/11, Pete Ford wrote:
Finally, for some applications I have made an AJAX (javascript +
PHP) implementation which provides feedback to the user as they type
in the date field: every time a character is typed in the box, the
backend is asked to parse it and then format it in
On 20/05/11 16:29, Geoff Lane wrote:
On Friday, May 20, 2011, Peter Lind wrote:
Try:
$date = new DateTime($date_string_to_validate);
echo $date->format('Y-m-d');
Many thanks. Unfortunately, as I mentioned in my OP, the DateTime
class seems to be 'broken' for my purposes because it uses str
I'm posting here for completeness as I've now rolled my own date
validator (code follows my sig). It allows almost all valid 'English'
formats except ordinal day values (1st, 3rd, etc.) Because I'm in UK
and writing for a UK audience, I've parsed ambiguous dates as d/m/y.
Those writing for places w
On Friday, May 20, 2011, João Cândido de Souza Neto wrote:
> What about using regular expression to validate so using DateTime
> object to parse it if it?s a valid date?
Again, thanks.
For info, I only need to know that it's a valid representation of a
date on this occasion as I intend to use
On Friday, May 20, 2011, Peter Lind wrote:
> Try:
> $date = new DateTime($date_string_to_validate);
> echo $date->format('Y-m-d');
Many thanks. Unfortunately, as I mentioned in my OP, the DateTime
class seems to be 'broken' for my purposes because it uses strtotime()
to convert input strings to
On 20 May 2011 16:47, Geoff Lane wrote:
*snip*
>>> Also, AFAICT createFromFormat fails if the date is not formatted
>>> according to the first parameter. So, for example:
>>> Â $date = DateTime::createFromFormat('d M Y', '5/2/10')
>>> fails ... (at least, it does on my system :( )
>>>
>
>> I'm s
What about using regular expression to validate so using DateTime object to
parse it if it?s a valid date?
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On Friday, May 20, 2011, Peter Lind wrote:
>> This is pretty much as exp
On Friday, May 20, 2011, Peter Lind wrote:
>> This is pretty much as expected except that the second call to
>> date() - i.e. date('d M Y', $date) - outputs nothing.
> date() takes an int as second parameter - a timestamp. Not an object.
> And from a quick test it doesn't look like DateTime has
2011/5/20 João Cândido de Souza Neto :
> If you look carefully, you´ll notice that I´m using the DateTime object
> (default from PHP 5.2.0 or higher) not the function date.
If you look carefully, you'll notice that I replied to Geoff.
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Peter
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If you look carefully, you´ll notice that I´m using the DateTime object
(default from PHP 5.2.0 or higher) not the function date.
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On 20 May 2011 16:22, Geoff Lane wr
On 20 May 2011 16:22, Geoff Lane wrote:
>  On Friday, May 20, 2011, João Cândido de Souza Neto wrote:
>
>> What about using this:
>
>> $date = DateTime::createFromFormat("Y-m-d", "2011-05-20");
>
> Hi João, and thanks for your help.
>
> FWIW, I thought about that but it didn't work for me. On
On Friday, May 20, 2011, João Cândido de Souza Neto wrote:
> What about using this:
> $date = DateTime::createFromFormat("Y-m-d", "2011-05-20");
Hi João, and thanks for your help.
FWIW, I thought about that but it didn't work for me. On further
investigation, I'm now completely confused and
What about using this:
$date = DateTime::createFromFormat("Y-m-d", "2011-05-20");
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> Hi All,
>
> I'm scratching my head trying to remember how I validated string
> representation of
I did similiar posting about finding the last day of the month last week and
got some response. So, I'll just post some clipping from php.net for you.
If your machine support the php mktime() then you're in for luck. You can
find more info about it at php.net with the function, date() and mktime(
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