Re: Date problem
| From: | Mike Migurski | Date: | Mon, 23 Jun 2003 21:13:35 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Date problem | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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>I am storing dates in an Access database in a field with a "Date/Time" Type
>the date is being generated using date("n/d/Y h:i a"). It appears to be
>stored in Access correctly but when I output it to the page using PHP it
>seems to be changing. It is being stored in the database as "6/19/2003
>1:44:00 PM" but being displayed on the page as "1056044640"
>Thanks in advance,
That's a timestamp - it's the number of seconds since the Unix Epoch
(1/1/1970 GMT), and you can read up about conversion here: php.net/date
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