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Php Date Function

Hi everyone... Got some questions about the php date function.... Here it goes.. I use jquery's datepicker to get the date from the user in the format "day/month/Year". Eg. 23rd of november 2009 is 23/11/2009. And to manipulate this is php i use the following code... I store the date string in a variable $date $dateOf = date ('(d-...

scheduled task log to a file named after current date

i have a scheduled task running for every 30 mins in ubuntu. i'm writing the log to a file called sh_tsk.log and using >> so that it doesn't overwrite. But what i want is to separate logs using dates. i.e today's log should be in a file named after today's date and tomorrow's log should be in a file named after tomorrow's date. i know i ...

Should I place a built in Class (such as Date) as a separate class in my UML.

I'm creating a UML Class Diagram for an inventory system as part of a class assignment. I used members such as String and Date in a few of my Classes. My group members are saying that I should include a Date class because it is an object. My assumption is that we were using Java or some other language with a built in Date object. Do I...

jQuery datepicker to prevent past date

How do I disable past dates on jQuery datepicker? I looked for options but don't seem to find anything that indicates the ability to disable past dates. UPDATE: Thanks yall for the quick response. I tried that with no luck. Days were still not grayed out as I expected and still accept the selected past date. I tried this: $('#datepi...

Have you ever had a requirement for a non-Gregorian calendar date, in a database application?

Context: I notice that the major databases support only the Gregorian calendar. Thus, it would seem difficult to build a database app with anything other than the Gregorian calendar. If you have ever used a non-Gregorian date in a database app, I would be curious to know the context of your use case. For example, if you live in India, ...

Get Diffrence Between Two Times (Unix Epoc)

You know when it's late in the night and your brain is fried? I'm having one of those nights right now, and my function so far is not working as it should, so please take a look at it: (I should note that I'm using the PHP 5.2.9, and the function / method DateTime:Diff() is not available until PHP 5.3.0. <?php function time_diff($ts...

How can we convert a string (2007-01) to date in javascript?

How can we convert a string (2007-01) to date in javascript? ...

Format php date with a variable

Hi! I got a code like this that works just fine. $dates[] = date('F, Y', $date); I wonder if it's possible to pass a variable to the first argument. Something like this (but this doesn't work): $date_format = 'F, Y'; $dates[] = date($date_format, $date); EDIT: This actually works just fine. Just placed the variable in the wrong pl...

Java date format real simple

how would you write te date if i have a date and all i want is the month and the day like this (mm/dd) and then turn the month like this July, 08 ...

Number of days between two dates - ANSI SQL

I need a way to determine the number of days between two dates in SQL. Answer must be in ANSI SQL. ...

Dates difference with php

Hi guys I was wondering if anyone could help me with the following: I have two dates entered in two different fields > startDate and endDate. As they are entered I would like to show a warning if: the second one is a date before the first one. So it is wrong. and that between the first one and the second one there a minimum gap of at...

Ruby/Rails: converting a Date to a UNIX timestamp

How would I get a UNIX timestamp (number of seconds since 1970 GMT) from a Date object in a Rails app? I know Time#to_i returns a timestamp, but doing Date#to_time and then getting the timestamp results in something that's off by about a month (not sure why...). Any help is appreciated, thanks! Edit: OK, I think I figured it out- I w...

Setting a custom system date on the fly for PHP script

Hi, We have a script that needs to function between two dates, so to test the script we need to change the UNIX system date to simulate the date conditions. PROBLEM: The problem is we have other systems running on the same server so we can't just change the UNIX system date. QUESTION: Is there a way to set the system date on the fly w...

timestamp date today

Hi guys could you please help me with this. I know it is silly but can't find unswer anywhere: I have a query that shows events from the today time_stamp but I want to include today as well. How do I add this to this query? ... WHERE events.event_date > current_timestamp ORDER BY convert (event_date, date) ASC As it is formed it doe...

What is the range for the DATE type in Core Data?

I'm putting together an application that will require the recording of dates as far back as the BC range; can Core Data's date type handle this, or do I need to define another entity to properly record and format dates? ...

php convert date to datetime

hi, i need to convert a date in this format: November 28, 2009 to a mysql date format: 2009-28-11 what's the best method to convert the date using php?> thanks. ...

Why is my time() off by one hour in php?

I am adding the current date and time to my database using the following code: $current_date_time = time(); echo date('n/j/y g:ia',$current_date_time); It shows up as 11/29/09 12:38am when it should be 11/29/09 11:38am The time is ahead by one hour. I am in the Pacific time zone and my hosting provider is in Utah, the Mountain Time...

.Net Date Formating

I have made a foolish mistake... I installed .Net before setting my regional settings in XP and now DateTime.Now will set the date as 12/01/2009 instead of 01/12/2009. I'm sure there is an easy way to change this for the .Net runtime config but I can not remember what it is. Help? ...

Hibernate HQL and Date

I have a MySQL table with one of the column type as Date. In my hibernate mapping file I have mapped this column to type java.util.Date. Now in HQL while trying to retrieve objects based on date equality I do not get any results if I set the Date using new Date(). If I normalize the date by setting hours, minutes and seconds to zero I ge...

PHP int to date problem

Take a look on the code below: $t=77; date("H:i:s", $t); It returns 21:01:17 The correct result, of course, should be something like 00:01:17. The $t value indeed is a value in seconds returned by the YouTube GData API, trought($videoEntry->getVideoDuration()). How can this problem be fixed? ...