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PHP date_timestamp_get() Function

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Example

Return the Unix timestamp for today's date and time:

<?php
$date=date_create();
echo date_timestamp_get($date);
?>
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Definition and Usage

The date_timestamp_get() function returns the Unix timestamp.


Syntax

date_timestamp_get(object);

Parameter Description
object Required. Specifies a DateTime object returned by date_create()

Technical Details

Return Value: Returns the Unix timestamp that represents the date
PHP Version: 5.3+

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