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PHP date_modify() Function
PHP date_modify() Function
PHP date_modify() function is used to modify or to alter the timestamp of the DateTime object. It returns a DateTime object on success and returns FALSE on failure.
Syntax :
date_modify($object,$modify);
Parameter Values
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| object | This is a required parameter. This parameter defines DateTime object returned by date_create(). |
| modify | This is a required parameter. This parameter defines a date/time string. |
Here is an example of date_modify() function in PHP:
<html> <body> <?php $date=date_create(); date_modify($date,"+14 days"); echo date_format($date,"d-M-Y"); ?> </body> </html>
Output:
15-Feb-2020
15-Feb-2020
Example 2
<html>
<body>
<?php
$date=date_create("01-01-2020");
date_modify($date,"-20 days");
echo date_format($date,"d-M-Y");
?>
</body>
</html>
Output:
12-Dec-2019
12-Dec-2019
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