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Title :	RESUABLE dynamic Drop down date, month(both numeric and month name) and year list.
Categories :	PHP, Date Time	saji nair
Date :	Jul 30th 2005
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File :	4205.php
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<?php
//
//
//Can be used with database and creditcard expiary or registration functions.
//
//
/////function to create a year range /////////////////////
function createyrrange($yr)
{
        $i=$yr-5;
        $j=$yr+5;
        for(;$i<=$j;$i++)
        {
                if($i==date("Y"))
                print "<option value='$i' selected>$i</option>";
                else
                print "<option value='$i'>$i</option>";
        }
}

/////function to create a <b>numeric</b> month range /////////////////////
//// in the function below 7 & 05 are the month and year you are not required to change these its just to use the feature of the mkdate function without any problem
function createmthrange()
{
        for($i=01;$i<=12;$i++)
        {
                if($i==date("m")){
                        print "<option value='$i' selected>".date("M", mktime(0, 0, 0, $i,7,05))."</option>";
///// use the following line to print the date in numeric format
//                        print "<option value='$i' selected>$i</option>";
                }
                else{
                        print "<option value='$i'>".date("M", mktime(0, 0, 0, $i,7,05))."</option>";
///// use the following line to print the date in numeric format
//                        print "<option value='$i'>$i</option>";
                }
        }
}

/////function to create a date range /////////////////////
function createdtrange()
{
        $i=01;
        for(;$i<=31;$i++)
        {
                if($i==date("d"))
                print "<option value='$i' selected>$i</option>";
                else
                print "<option value='$i'>$i</option>";
        }
}
/////////// functions are over you can merge all the functions into a single funciton also

print "<select name=date>";
print createmthrange()."</select>"; ///creates a month range from 1 to 12 in numeric

print "<select name=date>";
print createdtrange()."</select>"; ///creates a date range from 1 to 31

print "<select name=date>";
print createyrrange(date('Y'))."</select>"; ///creates an year range from current year to current year + 5 and current year -5

?>

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