Dan Shirah wrote:
Okay, when I try the sprintf I get the following error when I try to save my
form

Incorrect syntax near 's'.

<select name="month">
   <?PHP
    for ($m=1;$m<=12;$m++) {
    $months=date('M', mktime(0, 0, 0, $m, 2));
    echo "<option value=\"sprintf('%02s', $m)\">$months</option>";
try: echo "<option value=\".sprintf('%02s', $m)."\">$months</option>";
your trying to call a function inside of a string...
-B
    }
   ?>
</select>


On 2/19/07, Brad Fuller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Shirah [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 1:44 PM
> To: Jay Blanchard
> Cc: php-general
> Subject: Re: [PHP] Month
>
> Okay, so sprintf("%02s", $m) means that the value of $m would be checked
> for
> the amount of digits returned. If less than two digits a zero would be
> added to the front, correct?

Yes.

% = start of format string
0 = padding specifier
2 = width specifier
s = type specifier (string)

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