PHP checkdate() Function

In this chapter you will learn:

1. Definition for PHP checkdate() Function
2. Syntax for PHP checkdate() Function
3. Parameter for PHP checkdate() Function
4. Return value from PHP checkdate() Function
5. Example - validate a Gregorian date

Definition

The checkdate() function can validate a Gregorian date.

Syntax

PHP checkdate() Function has the following syntax.

Parameter

Return

PHP checkdate() Function returns TRUE if the date is valid. FALSE otherwise.

Example

Validate a Gregorian date

<?php
var_dump(checkdate(2,29,2004));
var_dump(checkdate(2,31,2004));
?>

The code above generates the following result.

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What you will learn in the next chapter:

1. Definition for PHP date() Function
2. Syntax for PHP date() Function
3. Parameter for PHP date() Function
4. Return value for PHP date() Function
5. Example - prints out the current time in 24-hour clock format
6. Example - This next example outputs the date in the format of 31st of August 2012

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