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at August 21, 2009 16:20 by jcroom
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function countdays($d)
{
$olddate = substr($d, 4);
$newdate = date(Y) ."".$olddate;
$nextyear = date(Y)+1 ."".$olddate;
if($newdate > date("Y-m-d"))
{
$start_ts = strtotime($newdate);
$end_ts = strtotime(date("Y-m-d"));
$diff = $end_ts - $start_ts;
$n = round($diff / 86400);
$return = substr($n, 1);
return $return;
}
else
{
$start_ts = strtotime($nextyear);
$end_ts = strtotime(date("Y-m-d"));
$diff = $end_ts - $start_ts;
$n = round($diff / 86400);
$return = substr($n, 1);
return $return;
}
}
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I made this script to count the days until a birthday, the birthdays are stored in mysql with the year intact YYYY-MM-DD, so this function strips the first 4 chars, and adds the current year, if the date has already passed it adds the next year and counts for that.
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Count days until date
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php, date
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PHP