yeah, i was thinking that before i decided to post to the newsgroup. i
thought there was some simple way of doing it and id be wasting my time.
obviosuly not
Craig Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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Try something along the lines of
if($current_MM $MM) {
Another idea (slightly simpler)...
how about using mktime(); to create a timestamp from your date info, and
subtract that from the current timestamp - leaving (i think) the person's
age in seconds...
Then just do some math...
hmm... is that really simpler? well it seemed it when i started
On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 08:30:34PM +0100, John Ryan wrote:
In mySQL, I store dates as -MM-DD, a standard DATE type. It stores users
date of births. I need to calculate in a PHP script, the users age from this
DOB. I get a PHP date in the same format as the mySQL and subtract, which
Try something along the lines of
if($current_MM $MM) {
$age = $calculatedage - 1;
}
you'll also need to do something like this with the day of the month if the
user's bday is in the current month.
at least... i think that works out :$
Craig Roberts
John Ryan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in
try http://www.phpclasses.org
-shiva
Mike Mannakee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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Anyone know of an easy way to add or subtract dates in php the way you can
in mysql? Easier, that is, than coding the logic by hand? This seems
like
a total pain.
Mike
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