Brad Bonkoski wrote:
Dan Shirah wrote:
Okay, when I try the sprintf I get the following error when I try to
save my
form
Incorrect syntax near 's'.
<select name="month">
<?PHP
for ($m=1;$m<=12;$m++) {
$months=date('M', mktime(0, 0, 0, $m, 2));
echo "<option value=\"sprintf('%02s', $m)\">$months</option>";
try: echo "<option value=\".sprintf('%02s', $m)."\">$months</option>";
your trying to call a function inside of a string...
oops..typo, forgot the additional {"}
echo "<option value=\"".sprintf('%02s', $m)."\">$months</option>";
-B
}
?>
</select>
On 2/19/07, Brad Fuller <bfuller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Shirah [mailto:mrsquash2@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 1:44 PM
> To: Jay Blanchard
> Cc: php-general
> Subject: Re: Month
>
> Okay, so sprintf("%02s", $m) means that the value of $m would be
checked
> for
> the amount of digits returned. If less than two digits a zero
would be
> added to the front, correct?
Yes.
% = start of format string
0 = padding specifier
2 = width specifier
s = type specifier (string)
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