PHP Tutorial - PHP date_isodate_set() Function






Definition

The date_isodate_set() function sets a date according to the ISO 8601 standard, using weeks and day offsets.

Syntax

PHP date_isodate_set() Function has the following syntax.

date_isodate_set(object,year,week,day);

Parameter

ParameterIs RequiredDescription
objectRequired.DateTime object returned by date_create()
yearRequired.Year of the date
weekRequired.Week of the date
dayOptional.Offset from the first day of the week. Default is 1




Return

PHP date_isodate_set() Function returns a DateTime object on success. FALSE on failure.

Example

Set the ISO date to the 5th week in 2013


<?php
$date=date_create();
date_isodate_set($date,2013,5);
echo date_format($date,"Y-m-d");
?>

The code above generates the following result.