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Bug #71393 Bug with Date('W', $date) function usage
Submitted: 2016-01-16 21:21 UTC Modified: 2016-01-16 22:39 UTC
From: barret91 at hotmail dot com Assigned:
Status: Not a bug Package: *General Issues
PHP Version: 5.5.31 OS: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2016-01-16 21:21 UTC] barret91 at hotmail dot com 
Description:
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In this year (2016) date('W', $date); is counting less 1

Test script:
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$today= date("Y-m-d");
$weekNumber = date("W",strtotime($today));

echo $weekNumber;



Expected result:
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It echoes "2" but should echo "3"

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 [2016-01-16 22:39 UTC] requinix@php.net
-Status: Open +Status: Not a bug
 [2016-01-16 22:39 UTC] requinix@php.net 
Thank you for taking the time to write to us, but this is not
a bug. Please double-check the documentation available at
http://www.php.net/manual/ and the instructions on how to report
a bug at http://bugs.php.net/how-to-report.php

http://php.net/manual/en/function.date.php
> W	ISO-8601 week number of year, weeks starting on Monday
 
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