Required. Specifies how to return the result: 必要参数。指定了返回结果的方法:
%a - abbreviated weekday name %a – 缩略的表示星期几的名称
%A - full weekday name %A – 表示星期几的全称
%b - abbreviated month name %b – 月份简称
%B - full month name %B – 月份全称
%c - preferred date and time representation %c – 首选的日期和时间表示法
%C - century number (the year divided by 100, range 00 to 99) %C – 表示世纪的数字(年份除以100,范围从00到99)
%d - day of the month (01 to 31) %d – 一个月包含的天数(从01到31)
%D - same as %m/%d/%y %D – 时间格式,与%m/%d/%y表示法相同
%e - day of the month (1 to 31) %e - 一个月包含的天数,数字前不包括0(从1到31)
%g - like %G, but without the century %g – 与%G雷同,但除去“世纪[century]”
%G - 4-digit year corresponding to the ISO week number (see %V). %G – 与ISO星期数相对应的4位数年份(见%V)
%h - same as %b %h – 与%b相同
%H - hour, using a 24-hour clock (00 to 23) %H – 小时,使用24小时时钟(00到23)
%I - hour, using a 12-hour clock (01 to 12) %I – 小时,使用12小时时钟(01到12)
%j - day of the year (001 to 366) %j – 一年的天数(001到366)
%m - month (01 to 12) %m – 月份(01到12)
%M - minute %M – 分钟
%n - newline character %n – 换行符
%p - either am or pm according to the given time value %p – 与给定的时间值相对应的am或pm
%r - time in a.m. and p.m. notation %r -用am或pm表示给定的时间
%R - time in 24 hour notation %R – 用24小时制表示的时间
%S - second %S – 秒
%t - tab character %t – tab键制表符
%T - current time, equal to %H:%M:%S %T – 当前时间,与“%H:%M:%S”组合相同
%u - weekday as a number (1 to 7), Monday=1. Warning: In Sun Solaris Sunday=1 %u – 以数字形式表示星期几(1到7),Monday=1。提醒:在SUN Sloaris系统中,Sunday=1
%U - week number of the current year, starting with the first Sunday as the first day of the first week %U – 当今年份中包含的周的总数,以第一个星期日作为第一周的第一天
%V - The ISO 8601 week number of the current year (01 to 53), where week 1 is the first week that has at least 4 days in the current year, and with Monday as the first day of the week %V – 在当今年份中所包含的ISO 8601格式下的周的总数(01到53),week 1表示第一周,以周一作为每周的第一天
%W - week number of the current year, starting with the first Monday as the first day of the first week %W – 当前年份中包含的周的总数,以第一个星期一作为第一周的第一天
%w - day of the week as a decimal, Sunday=0 %w – 以数字的形式表示星期几,Sunday[星期日]=0
%x - preferred date representation without the time %x – 选取除去时间[time]的日期[date]
%X - preferred time representation without the date %X –选取除去日期[date]的时间[time]
%y - year without a century (range 00 to 99) %y – 只显示包含年份的数字,不包含表示世纪的数字(00-99)
%Y - year including the century %Y – 显示包含世纪数字的年份(即:四位数字表示的年份,如:1999,2001等)
%Z or %z - time zone or name or abbreviation %Z或%z – 前者为时区名称;后者为时区名称的简称
%% - a literal % character %% - 输出“%”字符串
timestamp
Optional. Specifies the date or time to be formatted. If no timestamp is specified, it uses the current local time. 可选参数。指定日期或时间的格式。如果没有指定时间戳[timestamp],那么将默认使用当前的GMT时间。
Tips and Notes 提示
Tip: This function is identical to gmstrftime() except that the time returned is local time. 提示:strftime()函数与gmstrftime()函数大致相同,唯一的不同是strftime()函数传递的是本地时间。
Example 案例
Example of both strftime() and gmstrftime(): strftime() 和 gmstrftime()案例是:
<?php
echo(strftime("%b %d %Y %X", mktime(20,0,0,12,31,98))."<br />");
echo(gmstrftime("%b %d %Y %X", mktime(20,0,0,12,31,98))."<br />");
//Print the current date, time, and time zone.
echo(gmstrftime("It is %a on %b %d, %Y, %X time zone: %Z",time()));
?>
The output of the code above could be: 上述代码将输出下面的结果:
Dec 31 1998 20:00:00
Dec 31 1998 19:00:00
It is Wed on Jan 25, 2006, 11:32:10 time zone: W. Europe Standard Time