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DateTime - Get as Unix Time String

Demonstrates the GetAsUnixTimeStr method.

Note: This example is only valid in Chilkat v9.5.0.65 or later.

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<?php

include("chilkat.php");

$dateTime = new CkDateTime();

$dateTime->SetFromCurrentSystemTime();

// (in seconds since the epoch: 00:00:00 UTC on 1 January 1970)
$bLocal = true;
print 'Unix time: ' . $dateTime->getAsUnixTimeStr($bLocal) . "\n";

// Sample output for test run on 2-Dec-2016: 

//     Unix time: 1480661608

?>