function date_pad in Date 6

Same name and namespace in other branches

1. 5.2 date_api.module \date_pad()
2. 5 date_api.module \date_pad()
3. 6.2 date_api.module \date_pad()
4. 7.3 date_api/date_api.module \date_pad()
5. 7 date_api/date_api.module \date_pad()
6. 7.2 date_api/date_api.module \date_pad()

Helper function to left pad date parts with zeros. Provided because this is needed so often with dates.

Parameters

int $value: the value to pad

int $size: total size expected, usually 2 or 4

Return value

string the padded value

8 calls to date_pad()

date_calc_days_to_date in date_php4/date_php4_calc.inc

Converts number of days to a distant unspecified epoch

date_calc_format in date_php4/date_php4_calc.inc

Formats the date in the given format, much like strfmt()

date_convert in ./date_api.module

Date conversion helper function.

date_fuzzy_datetime in ./date_api.module

Create valid datetime value from incomplete ISO dates or arrays.

date_ical_parse_date in ./date_api_ical.inc

Parse a ical date element.

... See full list

File

./date_api.module, line 1117

This module will make the date API available to other modules. Designed to provide a light but flexible assortment of functions and constants, with more functionality in additional files that are not loaded unless other modules specifically include them.

Code

function date_pad($value, $size = 2) {
  return sprintf("%0" . $size . "d", $value);
}