RE: [PHP] Formating datevariables...

Yeah .. the php function date shud do it .. if only the timestamp would be in the correct format. I've been wrestling with it too, best way to do it for me was using some substr() calles to extract year, month and day from it. anybody better ideas? ---------- Alle door mij verzonden email is careware. Dit houdt in dat het alleen herlezen en bewaard mag worden als je goed omgaat met al het leven op aarde en daar buiten. Als je het hier niet mee eens bent dien je mijn mailtje binnen 24 uur terug te sturen, met opgaaf van reden van onenigheid. All email sent by me is careware. This means that it can only be reread and kept if you are good for all the life here on earth and beyond. If you don't agree to these terms, you should return this email in no more than 24 hours stating the reason of disagreement. -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- Van: Demitrious S. Kelly [mailto:apokalyptik@apokalyptik.com] Verzonden: dinsdag 23 juli 2002 01:51 Aan: 'Ragnar'; php-general@lists.php.net Onderwerp: RE: [PHP] Formating datevariables... Why not let mysql do it? It has a function do to exactly that, I think... But php's date() is the function you're looking for... -----Original Message----- From: Ragnar [mailto:ragnar@chello.no] Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 4:42 PM To: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: [PHP] Formating datevariables... I have a column in a mysql table with a timestamp. The value of this column is for instance: 20020722185242 How do i change the format on this to "DDMMYYYY" (22072002) in php? Thanx -R -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php