date_i18n()

Retrieve the date in localized format, based on timestamp.

If the locale specifies the locale month and weekday, then the locale will take over the format for the date. If it isn’t, then the date format string will be used instead.

Signature

date_i18n( $dateformatstring, $unixtimestamp = false, $gmt = false )

dateformatstring

 (string) Format to display the date.

unixtimestamp

 (int) Optional. Unix timestamp.
Default: false

gmt

 (boolean) Optional, default is false. Whether to convert to GMT for time.
Default: false

Return

(string) The date, translated if locale specifies it.

Source

function date_i18n( $dateformatstring, $unixtimestamp = false, $gmt = false ) {
	global $wp_locale;
	$i = $unixtimestamp;

	if ( false === $i ) {
		if ( ! $gmt )
			$i = current_time( 'timestamp' );
		else
			$i = time();
		// we should not let date() interfere with our
		// specially computed timestamp
		$gmt = true;
	}

	// store original value for language with untypical grammars
	// see http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/9396
	$req_format = $dateformatstring;

	$datefunc = $gmt? 'gmdate' : 'date';

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