nf_get_begin_date

Return the begin date with an added 00:00:00.

Description

(string) nf_get_begin_date( (string) $begin_date );

Checks for the current date format setting and tries to respect it.

Returns (string)

$begin_date

Parameters (1)

0. $begin_date (string): The begin date.

Usage

if ( !function_exists( 'nf_get_begin_date' ) ) { 
    require_once ABSPATH . PLUGINDIR . 'ninja-forms/deprecated/includes/functions.php'; 
} 
  
// The begin date. 
$begin_date = ''; 
  
// NOTICE! Understand what this does before running. 
$result = nf_get_begin_date($begin_date);

Defined (1)

The function is defined in the following location(s).

/deprecated/includes/functions.php

function nf_get_begin_date( $begin_date ) { 
    $plugin_settings = nf_get_settings(); 
 
    if ( isset ( $plugin_settings['date_format'] ) ) { 
        $date_format = $plugin_settings['date_format']; 
    } else { 
        $date_format = 'm/d/Y'; 
    } 
 
    if ( $date_format == 'd/m/Y' ) { 
        $begin_date = str_replace( '/', '-', $begin_date ); 
    } else if ( $date_format == 'm-d-Y' ) { 
        $begin_date = str_replace( '-', '/', $begin_date ); 
    } 
    $begin_date .= '00:00:00'; 
    $begin_date = new DateTime( $begin_date ); 
 
    return $begin_date; 
}