Re: date() formatting
| From: | Matt McClanahan | Date: | Wed, 23 Aug 2000 20:30:47 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: date() formatting | ||
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On Wed, 23 Aug 2000, O.J. Alcaraz wrote:
> I have a field of type datetime. I would like to format the record so that
> it displays for example, 'Wed, August 23, 2000 12:40:33' I already tried
> doing date("D M d, Y H:i:s", $rs["date"]) but I keep getting Jan 01, 1970
> 00:33:20 date. There is no problem with pulling the record as it displays
> the MMMM-YY-DD HH:II:SS format. Is there anything I am missing or doing
> wrong? Thanks.
Is $rs[date] a Unix timestamp? That's what date() is looking for in the
second argument. The first argument is formatted fine.
<? echo date("D M d, Y H:i:s",mktime()) ?>
yields
Wed Aug 23, 2000 13:31:06
Matt