nautilis,
Leave the date in the database in MySQL format (YYYY/MM/DD) and when you
need to display the date on your page, just do this:
<?php
explode("/", $datearray);
$date = $datearray[2].'/'.$datearray[1].'/'.$datearray[0];
?>
That just splits up the three numbers, and rearranges them. Easy :)
Chris
}:)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nautilis [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 5:11 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [PHP-DB] MySQL date formats
>
> Hi everyone!
>
> I have a little problem with my MySQL database in the way it stores dates.
> The only format i can have is YYYY/MM/DD, and when i request this date
> from
> my php page, this date is insertes in this format. As my website is going
> to
> be for spanish users, the correct format would be DD/MM/YYYY, but i have
> no
> idea about changing this, either on the database or when i process it with
> php.
>
> Thanks in advance for reading my post. I hope anyone can point me into the
> right direction.
>
> nautilis
>
>
>
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