RE: [PHP] Converting to a string

From: Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 20:55:37 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] Converting to a string
Groups: php.general 
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PartyPosters <mailto:sales@partyposters.co.uk> on Wednesday, March 23, 2005 12:44 PM said: > i am using date("l dS of F Y h:i:s A") and want to put the value in > a database as a string, How do I converting it to a string, this is > what I have got so far:- $v_ship_date = date("l dS of F Y h:i:s A"); That's pretty much all you need. Just make sure you enclose the data you're passing to the database in the proper quotes (either ' or ", depending on your needs). INSERT INTO table (v_ship_date) VALUES ('$v_ship_date'); Chris. p.s. For clarity, it's best to start a completely new email to start a new thread instead of replying to an already established thread.

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