Re: Strtotime returns 02/09/2008 for "next Saturday"....

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On 31/01/2008, Mike Morton <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I have been using:
>
> $nextSaturday= date("m/d/Y",strtotime("next saturday"));
>
> For months long time now with out problems, but in the last two days, it
> went kind of funky.  It is now returning:
>
> 02/09/2008 instead of the expected 02/02/2008.  I have tried the same code
> on another server and different version of PHP,and it works ok.
>
> More info:
>
> Shell date: Thu Jan 31 09:44:50 EST 2008
> echo date("Y-m-d g:i A T", time()); = 2008-01-31 10:00 AM EST
> echo date("Y-m-d g:i A T", strtotime("next saturday")); = 2008-02-09 12:00
> AM EST
>
> version: 4.3.9  (highest version we can have at the moment)
>
> I could not find this in the known bugs from this version....
>
> So - is this something that is server or version specific?
>
> TIA!
>
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>
> Mike Morton
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The manual says: *Warning*

In PHP versions prior to 4.4.0, *"next"* is incorrectly computed as +2. A
typical solution to this is to use *"+1"*.

Dunno if that helps you out? Is the other server > 4.4.0?
http://uk3.php.net/strtotime

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