Re: subtracting one date from another

On Nov 28, 2007 8:54 PM, Zefram <[email protected]> wrote:

> jagdish eashwar wrote:
> >$dur = $date1->delta_days($date2);
>
> This is correct as far as it goes.
>
> >print $dur->days,"\n";
> ># This gives me --------- "4"
>
> Here the duration is being expressed in weeks plus days, and you're
> only looking at the days portion.  $dur->weeks returns 4; the duration
> is 4 weeks plus 4 days.  To get the duration expressed purely in days,
> do $dur->in_units("days").
>
> -zefram
>

Hi zefram,

Thank you so very much.

jagdish