[TriLUG] Perplexed

[John Broome]

This isn't for a homework assigment is it?

On 4/4/06, Matt Frye <mattfrye at gmail.com> wrote:
> Can someone tell me why the following code would not set $startdated
> to the correct date?  Stuff inside the 'switch' seems to go into a
> black hole, even when it evals correctly.
>
> <?php
>
> $day = `date +%A`;
>
> print "<br>Day is $day - Before<br>";
>
> switch ($day) {
> case "Monday":
>    print "<br>Day is $day - During<br>";
>    $startdated = `date +%Y-%m-%d -d 'a week ago' `  ;
>    break;
> case "Tuesday":
>    print "<br>Day is $day - During<br>";
>    $startdated = `date +%Y-%m-%d -d '8 days ago' `  ;
>    break;
> }
>
> print "<br>Day is $day - After<br>";
>
> ?>
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