IntlDateFormatter::setPattern
IntlDateFormatter::setPattern
datefmt_set_pattern
(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7, PECL intl >= 1.0.0)
IntlDateFormatter::setPattern -- datefmt_set_pattern — Set the pattern used for the IntlDateFormatter
Description
Object oriented style
public bool IntlDateFormatter::setPattern ( string $pattern )
Procedural style
bool datefmt_set_pattern ( IntlDateFormatter $fmt , string $pattern )
Set the pattern used for the IntlDateFormatter.
Parameters
-
fmt -
The formatter resource.
-
pattern -
New pattern string to use. Possible patterns are documented at » http://userguide.icu-project.org/formatparse/datetime.
Return Values
Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure. Bad formatstrings are usually the cause of the failure.
Examples
Example #1 datefmt_set_pattern() example
<?php $fmt = datefmt_create( 'en_US', IntlDateFormatter::FULL,IntlDateFormatter::FULL, 'America/Los_Angeles', IntlDateFormatter::GREGORIAN, 'MM/dd/yyyy' ); echo 'pattern of the formatter is : ' . datefmt_get_pattern($fmt); echo 'First Formatted output with pattern is ' . datefmt_format($fmt, 0); datefmt_set_pattern($fmt, 'yyyymmdd hh:mm:ss z'); echo 'Now pattern of the formatter is : ' . datefmt_get_pattern($fmt); echo 'Second Formatted output with pattern is ' . datefmt_format($fmt, 0); ?>
Example #2 OO example
<?php
$fmt = new IntlDateFormatter(
'en_US',
IntlDateFormatter::FULL,IntlDateFormatter::FULL,
'America/Los_Angeles',
IntlDateFormatter::GREGORIAN,
'MM/dd/yyyy'
);
echo 'pattern of the formatter is : ' . $fmt->getPattern();
echo 'First Formatted output is ' . $fmt->format(0);
$fmt->setPattern('yyyymmdd hh:mm:ss z');
echo 'Now pattern of the formatter is : ' . $fmt->getPattern();
echo 'Second Formatted output is ' . $fmt->format(0);
?> The above example will output:
pattern of the formatter is : MM/dd/yyyy First Formatted output with pattern is 12/31/1969 Now pattern of the formatter is : yyyymmdd hh:mm:ss z Second Formatted output with pattern is 19690031 04:00:00 PST
See Also
- datefmt_get_pattern() - Get the pattern used for the IntlDateFormatter
- datefmt_create() - Create a date formatter
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