Re: strtotime

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On Tue, 24 Oct 2006 20:36:08 -0400, Ron Piggott (PHP) wrote:

> 
> I have used the strtotime command to calculate a week ago (among other
> things) with syntax like this:
> 
> $one_week_ago = strtotime("-7 days");
> $one_week_ago = date('Y-m-d', $one_week_ago);
> 
> How would you use this command to figure out the last day of the month
> in two months from now --- Today is October 24th 2006; the results I am
> trying to generate are December 31st 2006.  I want to keep the same
> result until the end of October and then on November 1st and throughout
> November the result to be January 31st 2007
> 
> Ron

My suggestion is:

$date = date('Y-m-t', strtotime('+2 months'));
$date = date('F jS Y', strtotime($date));

Only two lines of code, only four function calls. As you know, there are
many ways to do a thing.

Ivo

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