Use substr() to extract the appropriate information, then format it and compare it.
20020603 is obviously June 3, 2002 and 20020605 is obviously June 5, 2002 which means there was 1 day (plus x hours) between the two. Hope to help! Martin >>> "Tyler Longren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 06/05/02 11:01AM >>> Hi, I have two different timestamps: 20020603164114 and 20020605054710 Is there a simple way to get the number of days between the two dates? thanks, tyler -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php