Re: convert w date to l format

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On Sat, 2007-01-06 at 12:59 +0000, Stut wrote:
> Steven Macintyre wrote:
> > Um ... can anyone point me to somewhere that it explains this ...
> > 
> > I am trying to convert a "int" (1 through 7) to a day name (Monday through
> > Friday) while in a loop with mysql results
> 
> What happened to the weekend? I'd hate to lose the weekend!!
> 
> > I have tried $day = date('w', $day); 
> > 
> > But this does not seem to work ... can anyone assist?
> 
> That's because the date function expects a timestamp.
> 
> What you want is an array, nothing more complicated than that.
> 
> $days = array(1 => 'Monday',
>                2 => 'Tuesday',
>                3 => 'Wednesday',
>                4 => 'Thursday',
>                5 => 'Friday',
>                6 => 'Saturday',
>                7 => 'Sunday');
> 
> $day = $days[$day];

That's not locale portable :B

Cheers,
Rob.
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