mktime() args are hour/minute/second/month/day/year or somesuch. You are passing in a string, which PHP tries to convert to int, which results in who knows what, on the line that starts $added = On Tue, May 23, 2006 6:11 am, Dave Goodchild wrote: > Hi all, I am writing an app that runs a prize draw, wherein the admin > chooses the duration by adding a start date and number of days for the > draw > to run. These values are passed into a small function that generates > an > array holding the start date, end date and all dates in between as > follows: > > function generateDates($first, $duration) { > > $dates = array(); > $date = getdate(mktime($first)); > $month = $date['mon'];$day = $date['mday'];$year = $date['year']; > > for ($i = 1;$i <= $duration; $i++) { > > $added = getdate(mktime($day++ . "-" . $month . "-" . $year)); > $dates[] = $added['mday'] . "-" . $added['mon'] . "-" . > $added['year']; > > } > return $dates; > } > > > $series = generateDates('23-05-2006', 20); > var_dump($series); > > ...when I var_dump the array the iteration stops at May 24 - I am > looking > into it but does anyone have any ideas why this is sticking ie is my > date > arithmetic wrong? Cheers. > > -- > http://www.web-buddha.co.uk > > dynamic web programming from Reigate, Surrey UK (php, mysql, xhtml, > css) > > look out for project karma, our new venture, coming soon! > -- Like Music? http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php