note 33234 added to function.date

From: Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 19:21:13 +0000
Subject: note 33234 added to function.date
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USE THIS IF U HAVE PROBLEM WHEN FORMATING DATE. IF YOUR SERVER IS WINDOWS, THE PHP WILL UNDERSTAND THE DATE FUNCTION OK. BUT IF YOUR SYSTEM WILL RUN ON A UNIX PLATAFORM, U HAVE TO TRANSLATE A STRING TO DATE SO THAT THE UNIX CAN UNDERSTAND THE DATETIME AS DATE. 0.PROBLEM: ECHOS WRONG DATE. (Ususally: 1969-02-12); 1.SOLVER: //on RecordSets, lives the DateTime Field From your Database Table $DATE_STR = $RECORD_SET->FIELD["DATE_TIME_FIELD"]; //use strtotime(); function to tell Server that this STR is a DATE. WORKS for UNIX SERVER. $DATE = strtotime($DATE_STR); //use date(); Then The Server Will Understand the DATE as DATE and format it as U desire. $STR_OF_DATE = date("d-m-Y h:i:s",$DATE); //I hope this could help, //GUGU_BRASIL. ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.date.php Edit Note -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+33234 Delete Note -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+33234&report=yes Reject Note -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+33234&report=yes

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