07-05-2009
Day of week different in windows and Linux
Hi all,
My program is getting date from database (oracle) and am getting that date's day of week also.
In windows its giving one number and different in linux
For Example:
30 - Jun - 2009
Am getting 2 in windows and 3 in Linux.
Am not understanding whats going wrong.. Am using same JDBC driver in windows and linux.
Thanks in advance,
Raji.
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cal_from_jd
CAL_FROM_JD(3) 1 CAL_FROM_JD(3)
cal_from_jd - Converts from Julian Day Count to a supported calendar
SYNOPSIS
array cal_from_jd (int $jd, int $calendar)
DESCRIPTION
cal_from_jd(3) converts the Julian day given in $jd into a date of the specified $calendar. Supported $calendar values are CAL_GREGORIAN,
CAL_JULIAN, CAL_JEWISH and CAL_FRENCH.
PARAMETERS
o $jd
- Julian day as integer
o $calendar
- Calendar to convert to
RETURN VALUES
Returns an array containing calendar information like month, day, year, day of week, abbreviated and full names of weekday and month and
the date in string form "month/day/year".
EXAMPLES
Example #1
cal_from_jd(3) example
<?php
$today = unixtojd(mktime(0, 0, 0, 8, 16, 2003));
print_r(cal_from_jd($today, CAL_GREGORIAN));
?>
The above example will output:
Array
(
[date] => 8/16/2003
[month] => 8
[day] => 16
[year] => 2003
[dow] => 6
[abbrevdayname] => Sat
[dayname] => Saturday
[abbrevmonth] => Aug
[monthname] => August
)
SEE ALSO
cal_to_jd(3), jdtofrench(3), jdtogregorian(3), jdtojewish(3), jdtojulian(3), jdtounix(3).
PHP Documentation Group CAL_FROM_JD(3)