PHP: Problem getting date in different locale


Have you ever faced a problem trying to get date in another locale ? The way you can do it right is as follows: You will use set setlocale(), strftime() suppose you want to get the date in Italian setlocale(LC_ALL, 'it_IT'); // Set locale to Italian echo strftime("%e %B %Y"); //today's date echo strftime("%e %B %Y",strtotime($date)); //another … Continue reading PHP: Problem getting date in different locale

Javascript: Easily calculate difference between two dates in days


Date.daysBetween = function( date1, date2 ) { //Get 1 day in milliseconds var one_day=1000*60*60*24; // Convert both dates to milliseconds var date1_ms = date1.getTime(); var date2_ms = date2.getTime(); // Calculate the difference in milliseconds var difference_ms = date2_ms - date1_ms; // Convert back to days and return return Math.round(difference_ms/one_day); } //date1 and date2 are Date … Continue reading Javascript: Easily calculate difference between two dates in days