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<IntlDateFormatter::getErrorCodeIntlDateFormatter::getLocale>
^IntlDateFormatterLast updated: Mon, 26 Oct 2026

IntlDateFormatter::getErrorMessage

datefmt_get_error_message

(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7, PHP 8, PECL intl >= 1.0.0)

IntlDateFormatter::getErrorMessage -- datefmt_get_error_message — Get the error text from the last operation

Description

Object-oriented style

public function IntlDateFormatter::getErrorMessage(): string

Procedural style

function datefmt_get_error_message(IntlDateFormatter $formatter): string

Get the error text from the last operation.

Parameters

formatter

The formatter resource.

Return Values

Description of the last error.

Examples

Example #1 datefmt_get_error_message() example

<?php

$fmt = datefmt_create(
    'en_US',
    IntlDateFormatter::FULL,
    IntlDateFormatter::FULL,
    'America/Los_Angeles',
    IntlDateFormatter::GREGORIAN
);
$str = datefmt_format($fmt, 0);

printf(
    "ERROR: %s (%d)\n",
    datefmt_get_error_message($fmt),
    datefmt_get_error_code($fmt)
);
?>

Example #2 OO example

<?php
$fmt = new IntlDateFormatter(
    'en_US',
    IntlDateFormatter::FULL,
    IntlDateFormatter::FULL,
    'America/Los_Angeles',
    IntlDateFormatter::GREGORIAN
);
$str = $fmt->format(0);

printf(
    "ERROR: %s (%d)\n",
    $fmt->getErrorMessage(),
    $fmt->getErrorCode()
);
?>

The above example will output:

ERROR: U_ZERO_ERROR (0)

See Also


<IntlDateFormatter::getErrorCodeIntlDateFormatter::getLocale>
^IntlDateFormatterLast updated: Mon, 26 Oct 2026