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Created July 29, 2015 08:44
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Simple test to see what strtotime produces with 31st of a month going back in months with february which only has 28/29 days
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dates.php
<?php
echo '2015-07-28 -5 month: ' . date('Y-m-d', strtotime('2015-07-28 -5 month')) . "\r\n";
echo '2015-07-29 -5 month: ' . date('Y-m-d', strtotime('2015-07-29 -5 month')) . "\r\n";
echo '2015-07-30 -5 month: ' . date('Y-m-d', strtotime('2015-07-30 -5 month')) . "\r\n";
echo '2015-07-31 -5 month: ' . date('Y-m-d', strtotime('2015-07-31 -5 month')) . "\r\n";
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Output:

2015-07-28 -5 month: 2015-02-28
2015-07-29 -5 month: 2015-03-01
2015-07-30 -5 month: 2015-03-02
2015-07-31 -5 month: 2015-03-03

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