Replace your last line with this... $date = $month . $mday . $year
Or take a look at the date() command... something like: $date = date("mdy", time()); would do the same thing (check the man page for sure). On Fri, 24 Jan 2003, Guru Geek wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to use getdate() and then create a numeric value based on > putting the month (numeric), the date, and the year all together, side > by side in one variable. > > Here's my code: > <?php > $today = getdate(); > $month = $today['mon']; > $mday = $today['mday']; > $year = $today['year']; > > $date = $today['mon'.'mday'.'year']; > ?> > > But all I get is a blank when I look at $date in the browser. Any idea > why that is? > > Thanks in advance, > Roger > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php