<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000'>No, gmmktime() is a better choice.<br><br>----- "Ashraf Amayreh" <mistknight@gmail.com> wrote:
<br>> <link href="/zimbra/css/msgview.css?v=080522111059" rel="stylesheet">Maybe what you want is strtotime?<br>> <br>> <a href="http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.strtotime.php" target="_blank">http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.strtotime.php</a><br>> <br>> <div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 1:59 PM, augustin (beginner) <<a href="mailto:drupal.beginner@wechange.org" target="_blank">drupal.beginner@wechange.org</a>> wrote:<br>>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div class="Ih2E3d">On Wednesday 02 July 2008 18:36:15 Damien wrote:<br>>
> A solution based on timestamps is much more elegant: timestamps need no<br>>
> (database-specific) parsing whatsoever (both on reading and writing to the<br>>
> database), they play nice with arithmetic (and thus do not need any helper<br>>
> functions), and are consistent with the implementation of most application,<br>>
> including Drupal.<br>>
<br>>
</div>How do you use a timestamp when you need the date 18 Aug 1908 on a date<br>>
field???<br>>
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Augustin.<br>>
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</font></blockquote></div><br>> <br clear="all"><br>> -- <br>> Ashraf Amayreh<br>> <a href="http://blogs.aamayreh.org" target="_blank">http://blogs.aamayreh.org</a>
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