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Asked: 2026-06-04T04:02:11+00:00

if(strtotime($date_in)==false){ echo $date_in. wtf?; } Output: 2012-05-12 wtf? Why does strtotime($date_in) return false ?

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if(strtotime($date_in)==false){
    echo $date_in." wtf?";
}

Output:

2012-05-12 wtf?

Why does strtotime($date_in) return false?

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  1. Editorial Team

    Try:

    if(strtotime($date_in)===false){
    echo "[$date_in] wtf?";
}

    If testing for false always use the ===. Also wrapping the $date_in variable with brackets help you see if there is any whitespace.

    http://php.net/manual/en/function.strtotime.php

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