mktime() args are hour/minute/second/month/day/year or somesuch.
You are passing in a string, which PHP tries to convert to int, which
results in who knows what, on the line that starts $added =
On Tue, May 23, 2006 6:11 am, Dave Goodchild wrote:
> Hi all, I am writing an app that runs a prize draw, wherein the admin
> chooses the duration by adding a start date and number of days for the
> draw
> to run. These values are passed into a small function that generates
> an
> array holding the start date, end date and all dates in between as
> follows:
>
> function generateDates($first, $duration) {
>
> $dates = array();
> $date = getdate(mktime($first));
> $month = $date['mon'];$day = $date['mday'];$year = $date['year'];
>
> for ($i = 1;$i <= $duration; $i++) {
>
> $added = getdate(mktime($day++ . "-" . $month . "-" . $year));
> $dates[] = $added['mday'] . "-" . $added['mon'] . "-" .
> $added['year'];
>
> }
> return $dates;
> }
>
>
> $series = generateDates('23-05-2006', 20);
> var_dump($series);
>
> ...when I var_dump the array the iteration stops at May 24 - I am
> looking
> into it but does anyone have any ideas why this is sticking ie is my
> date
> arithmetic wrong? Cheers.
>
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