actually this would work well ... compare what they send with the output of
the formatdate
function checkDateTime($data) {
if (date('Y-m-d H:i:s', strtotime($data)) == $data) {
return true;
} else {
return false;
}
}
2012/3/29 David OBrien <dgobrien@xxxxxxxxx>
> http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.checkdate.php
>
>
> 2012/3/29 Martín Marqués <martin.marques@xxxxxxxxx>
>
>> OK. So what would be a good way to validate a date?
>>
>> El día 29 de marzo de 2012 14:04, David OBrien <dgobrien@xxxxxxxxx>
>> escribió:
>> >
>> > echo date("m-d-y",mktime(0, 0, 0, 14, 14, 2012));
>> >
>> > this outputs "02-14-13" also so my guess is that it is being
>> interpreted the
>> > same as "12/14/2012 +2 months"
>> >
>> > echo date("m-d-y",mktime(0, 0, 0, 1, 45, 2012)); outputs
>> > "02-14-12"
>> >
>> > which is 1/1/12 +45 days
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > 2012/3/29 Martín Marqués <martin.marques@xxxxxxxxx>
>> >>
>> >> Can someone explain to me this weierdness I see when using the
>> >> DateTime module of PHP.
>> >>
>> >> Here I send 14/14/2012 which is not a valid date, and I would expect
>> >> to recieve false, but instead, it looks like it wrapping to the next
>> >> year, as if 14 monthas are 1 year and 2 months. That isn't what's
>> >> supposed to happen, or is it?
>> >>
>> >> $ echo "<?php var_dump(DateTime::createFromFormat('j/n/Y',
>> >> '14/14/2012')); ?> "|php
>> >> object(DateTime)#1 (3) {
>> >> ["date"]=>
>> >> string(19) "2013-02-14 13:20:22"
>> >> ["timezone_type"]=>
>> >> int(3)
>> >> ["timezone"]=>
>> >> string(20) "America/Buenos_Aires"
>> >> }
>> >>
>> >>
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