How can a Unix-Timestamp be created from a string in the format "Thu, 23 Jun 2011 07:17:00 +0200" in PHP?

To create a Unix-Timestamp from a string in the format "Thu, 23 Jun 2011 07:17:00 +0200" in PHP, you can use the strtotime() function to convert the string into a Unix timestamp. This function will parse the date and time in the string and return the Unix timestamp representation. 

$dateString = "Thu, 23 Jun 2011 07:17:00 +0200";
$unixTimestamp = strtotime($dateString);
echo $unixTimestamp;

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Unix-Timestamp string format strtotime PHP

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