PHP date_modify()Functions

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Examples

Modify the timestamp. Add 15 days:

<?php
$date=date_create("2013-05-01");
date_modify($date,"+15 days");
echo date_format($date,"Y-m-d");
?>

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Definition and Usage

The date_modify() function modifies the timestamp.

Syntax

date_modify(object,modify);

Parameters Description
object Required. Specifies adate_create()DateTime object returned by
modify Required. Specifies a date/time string.

Technical Details

Return value: Returns a DateTime object on success. Returns FALSE on failure.
PHP Version: 5.2+
Changelog: PHP 5.3.0: The return value was changed from NULL to DateTime.


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