note 34685 added to function.explode
| From: | www dot visfx dot net at rack1 dot php dot net | Date: | Mon, 04 Aug 2003 04:46:05 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 34685 added to function.explode | ||
| Groups: | php.notes | ||
| Request: | Send a blank email to php-notes+get-53286@lists.php.net to get a copy of this message | ||
So, I had a little problem. I've got some dates, in mysql date format, for example, 1969-12-31.
I wanted them to be in US format, for example, 12/31/1969.
So you know what I did? I wrote a little script, using explode(), that will do it for you.
My PHP might be a little sloppy for your standards, but here she is:
function convert_date($var) {
$elements = explode("-", $var);
$elements[0] = $year;
$elements[1] = $month;
$elements[2] = $day;
$date = $month . "/" . $day . "/" . $year;
return $date;
}
and there you have it. :)
----
Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.explode.php
Edit Note -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+34685
Delete Note -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+34685&report=yes
Reject Note -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+34685&report=yes