On p, 2007-02-02 at 10:11 -0500, Dan Shirah wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I am trying to populate a dropdown list to contain the current year to 10
> years in the future. Below is the code I'm using:
>
> <?PHP
> for ($y=0;$y<=10;$y++) {
> $years=date <http://php.net/date>('Y')+$y;
> $short_years=date <http://php.net/date>('y')+$y;
> echo "$short_years";
> echo "<option value=\"$short_years\">$years</option>";
> }
> ?>
> I want the selection value to be 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010.... and the $years
> accomplishes this. Howeverm I want the option value to be the two digit
> year ex. 07, 08, 09, 10...the $short_years semi accomplishes this....instead
> of getting 07, 08, 08, 10 I get 7, 8, 9, 10...how can I get it to output the
> two year for 07, 08, 09 without it cutting off the zero?
I think it is because when you calculate $short_years it is an integer.
So insert the following before echoing it out:
if ($short_years < 10) {$short_years = "0" . $short_years;}
hope that helps
Zoltán Németh
>
> Reagrds,
>
> Dan
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