at the top of your script, do:
setlocale ( LC_TIME, 'de_DE' ) ;
(assumes your machine has German support installed)
HTH
Ignatius
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From: "Ruprecht Helms" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2003 16:58
Subject: [PHP-DB] convert date in german format
> Hi,
>
> how can I convert a date stored in a mysql-database for output
> in the german format (dd.mm.yy).
>
> I tried date ("d.m.y",$row->from);
>
> but I still get the english-format stored in the database.
> The databasefield is type date.
>
> Regards,
> Ruprecht
>
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