* Purpose: used by other smarty functions to make a timestamp * from a string. * @param string * @return string */ function smarty_make_timestamp($string) { if(empty($string)) { $string = "now"; } $time = strtotime($string); if (is_numeric($time) && $time != -1) return $time; // is mysql timestamp format of YYYYMMDDHHMMSS? if (is_numeric($string) && strlen($string) == 14) { $time = mktime(substr($string,8,2),substr($string,10,2),substr($string,12,2), substr($string,4,2),substr($string,6,2),substr($string,0,4)); return $time; } // couldn't recognize it, try to return a time $time = (int) $string; if ($time > 0) return $time; else return time(); } /* vim: set expandtab: */ ?>