On p, 2007-02-02 at 10:11 -0500, Dan Shirah wrote: > Hello all, > > I am trying to populate a dropdown list to contain the current year to 10 > years in the future. Below is the code I'm using: > > <?PHP > for ($y=0;$y<=10;$y++) { > $years=date <http://php.net/date>('Y')+$y; > $short_years=date <http://php.net/date>('y')+$y; > echo "$short_years"; > echo "<option value=\"$short_years\">$years</option>"; > } > ?> > I want the selection value to be 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010.... and the $years > accomplishes this. Howeverm I want the option value to be the two digit > year ex. 07, 08, 09, 10...the $short_years semi accomplishes this....instead > of getting 07, 08, 08, 10 I get 7, 8, 9, 10...how can I get it to output the > two year for 07, 08, 09 without it cutting off the zero? I think it is because when you calculate $short_years it is an integer. So insert the following before echoing it out: if ($short_years < 10) {$short_years = "0" . $short_years;} hope that helps Zoltán Németh > > Reagrds, > > Dan -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php