strftime
string strftime(string format, [int timestamp])
| format | Format for time and date |
| timestamp | Date information to be formatted |
Formats a local time or date according to locale settings.
Returns:
Formatted date string; FALSE on error
Description:
strftime() provides a date-formatting functionality that resembles a combination of the sprintf() and date() functions. However, it also takes into account the locale settings of the system on which it executes, so locale- and language-dependent items in the string will be formatted and printed correctly.
If timestamp is not given, the current time will be used.
Quite a large number of format specifiers are available for strftime(), but not all of them are supported by all systems. (PHP uses ...
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