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PHP Build a Simple PHP Application Creating the Menu and Footer Starting the Project

Posted by Simon Strömberg
Simon Strömberg
1,423 Points

year

Hello!

This code: <p>©<?php echo date('y'); ?> Shirts 4 Mike</p>

Display the year as "15" and not "2015" How come?

Regards

Wilson Usman
Wilson Usman
35,206 Points

Simon, what code? Can you add it?

5 Answers

Wilson Usman
Wilson Usman
35,206 Points

You need to use capital Y

<?php echo('Y');?>
Simon Strömberg
Simon Strömberg
1,423 Points
Simon Strömberg
Simon Strömberg
1,423 Points

<?php echo('y'); ?>

Simon Strömberg
Simon Strömberg
1,423 Points
Simon Strömberg
Simon Strömberg
1,423 Points

It does not display the php code...

<? php (''y) ; ?>

Im using spaces now becuase it does not display if i post it correctly.

Simon Strömberg
Simon Strömberg
1,423 Points
Simon Strömberg
Simon Strömberg
1,423 Points

...

Here is image instead: https://puu.sh/en6g1/90163bac07.png

Frank D
Frank D
14,042 Points

Hi Simon, you seem to forget the function date before the ("Y"). 

 <?php echo('Y');?>

The correct code would be:

<?php echo date('Y'); ?>

Hope this helps!

Simon Strömberg
Simon Strömberg
1,423 Points
Simon Strömberg
Simon Strömberg
1,423 Points

Thank you