RE: [PHP] FormatDateTime in PHP

No don't use the PHP date function, MySQL has an inbuilt function exactly for this. See DATE_FORMAT http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Date_and_time_functions.html HTH Adrian www.phpscriptsearch.com -----Original Message----- From: Chris Hayes [mailto:chayes@antenna.nl] Sent: 25 February 2003 12:32 To: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP] FormatDateTime in PHP At 13:25 25-2-03, you wrote: >Please, > >How do I make to format my date in the my format? For Example: you forgot to tell how the date in the database is formatted, that is quite important. did you read the php manual on date() ? http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.date.php >## I filter >$filter = " SELECT DTVECTO FROM CLIENTS"; >$result = mysql_query($filter); >$rows = mysql_num_rows($result); >while($rows = mysql_fetch_array($result)) { > ## I get date to the data base > $my_date = $rows["DTVECTO"]; > ## I print > print($my_date); >} > >I want to show my date in format: 01/12/2003 (dd/mm/yyyy). >For Example >Date Value >01/09/2003 $ 50.00 >01/10/2003 $ 60.00 >01/11/2003 $ 70.00 > > > >thanks -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php