06-28-2010
how to obtain date and day of the week from `date` command
Hi,
does anybody know how to format `date` command correctly to return the day of the week? Thanks -A
I work in ksh....
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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)