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Re: get pages age

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On 7/10/17 at 1:00 AM, J.O. Aho's prodigious digits fired off with great 
aplomb:
> On 07/10/17 01:17, Ed Mullen wrote:
>> So, let's say we have a site with x pages and we would like to create a
>> list of the pages ordered by their last modified date.
>>
>> How to do using any method, maybe PHP.
>>
>> BTW, each page on the site contains this footer code:
>>
>> <?php
>> $current_file_name = ($_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']);
>> $current_path = ($_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT']);
>> $full_name = $current_path.$current_file_name;
>> $last_modified = filemtime($full_name);
>> print("This page last changed: ");
>> print(date("F j, Y - h:i A", $last_modified));
>> print(" USA Eastern Time");
>> ?>
>>
>> which displays the last modified date of each page. Not sure if that
>> even is relevant.
>>
> 
> I'm assuming that your pages are including all the content which is
> static instead of fetching the dynamic data from a database.
> 
> Then you need to begin with list all the pages, you can use the dir()
> function ( http://php.net/manual/en/function.dir.php ) and get the
> filetime() for each file, store those in an array with the time in
> unixtime as the key and the filename as the value, this requires that
> each file has it's unique time, or else you need to have an array of
> file names instead of a single value. Then user ksort (
> http://php.net/manual/en/function.ksort.php ) to sort the values, use
> the numeric sorting.
> 

Thanks for the info.  I'll look into it.


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Ed Mullen
http://edmullen.net/
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