Date function

[toufik toufik]

I've asked this question last week, Thanks for your answers, but I still
having the ambiguity.
I need to have a date using today's date and a number of days:
dateX = todays date - x number of days

can someone give me an example of php code . thanks.

I'm using windows, appache server.

[Geoff Berrow]

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from toufik toufik contained the following:

I've asked this question last week, Thanks for your answers, but I still
having the ambiguity.
I need to have a date using today's date and a number of days:
dateX = todays date - x number of days

can someone give me an example of php code . thanks.

print date("F jS, Y", strtotime("-x days"));
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[Tom Thackrey]

On 1-Mar-2004, "toufik toufik" <to*****@sympatico.ca> wrote:

I've asked this question last week, Thanks for your answers, but I still
having the ambiguity.
I need to have a date using today's date and a number of days:
dateX = todays date - x number of days

$x = 3;

$dateX = date('Y-m-d',strtotime("- $x day")); // assuming you want the date
in a string format

$dateX = strtotime("- $x day"); // if you want the date as a unix timestamp

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[toufik toufik]

It works, thanks
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On 1-Mar-2004, "toufik toufik" <to*****@sympatico.ca> wrote:

I've asked this question last week, Thanks for your answers, but I still
having the ambiguity.
I need to have a date using today's date and a number of days:
dateX = todays date - x number of days
$x = 3;

$dateX = date('Y-m-d',strtotime("- $x day")); // assuming you want the

date in a string format

$dateX = strtotime("- $x day"); // if you want the date as a unix timestamp
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Tom Thackrey
www.creative-light.com
tom (at) creative (dash) light (dot) com
do NOT send email to ja*********@willglen.net (it's reserved for spammers)