DateInterval::createFromDateString
DateInterval::createFromDateString
(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7)
DateInterval::createFromDateString — Sets up a DateInterval from the relative parts of the string
Description
public static DateInterval DateInterval::createFromDateString ( string $time )
Uses the normal date parsers and sets up a DateInterval from the relative parts of the parsed string.
Parameters
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time
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A date with relative parts. Specifically, the relative formats supported by the parser used for strtotime() and DateTime will be used to construct the DateInterval.
Examples
Example #1 Parsing valid date intervals
<?php // Each set of intervals is equal. $i = new DateInterval('P1D'); $i = DateInterval::createFromDateString('1 day'); $i = new DateInterval('P2W'); $i = DateInterval::createFromDateString('2 weeks'); $i = new DateInterval('P3M'); $i = DateInterval::createFromDateString('3 months'); $i = new DateInterval('P4Y'); $i = DateInterval::createFromDateString('4 years'); $i = new DateInterval('P1Y1D'); $i = DateInterval::createFromDateString('1 year + 1 day'); $i = new DateInterval('P1DT12H'); $i = DateInterval::createFromDateString('1 day + 12 hours'); $i = new DateInterval('PT3600S'); $i = DateInterval::createFromDateString('3600 seconds'); ?>
Return Values
Returns a new DateInterval instance.
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