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Translate date in french

Translate date in french

<? 

function date_fr($timestamp, $mode) { 

    $result = ""; 
    $dval   = date("w",$timestamp) - 1; 
    $nval   = (int) date("d",$timestamp); 
    $mval   = date("m",$timestamp) - 1; 

//  Feel free to personalize arrays for your mothertongue :-) 

    $day    = array("lundi","mardi","mercredi","jeudi", 
                    "vendredi","samedi","dimanche"); 
 
    $sday   = array("lun","mar","mer","jeu","ven","sam","dim"); 

    $month  = array("janvier","février","mars","avril", 
                    "mai","juin","juillet","août","septembre", 
                    "octobre","novembre","décembre"); 

    $smonth = array("jan","fév","mars", 
                    "avr","mai","juin","juil","août", 
                    "sept","oct","nov","déc"); 

//  outputs the date with caps or not, long or short 

    switch ($mode) { 
        case "Long": 
            $result  = ucfirst($day[$dval])." $nval ".ucfirst($month[$mval]); 
            break;       // Mardi 30 Juin 
        case "long": 
            $result  = "$day[$dval] $nval $month[$mval]"; 
            break;       // mardi 30 juin   
        case "Short": 
            $result  = ucfirst($sday[$dval])." $nval ".ucfirst($smonth[$mval]); 
            break;     // Mar 30 Juin 
        default: 
            $result  = "$sday[$dval] $nval $smonth[$mval]"; 
                       // mar 30 juin 
    }    
    return $result; 
} 

//  to print the modification date of the current page 
//    echo date_fr(filemtime(basename($PHP_SELF)),""); 

?>