Nope, that's what I was looking for. Looking at the
functions I realized there was more than one way to do
it. I'm just a bandwagon jumper.
And yes, if all of you jumped off a cliff I would to.
--- Richard Davey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello Jough,
>
> Thursday, December 4, 2003, 6:39:13 PM, you wrote:
>
> JJ> Greetings all, I'm working on a
> message-board-type
> JJ> application that will use time stamps to sort
> part of the
> JJ> messages. I was wondering what everyone's
> favorite way to
> JJ> transfer dates between PHP and MySQL was?
>
> Seeing as MySQL will only take them in one standard
> format you have to
> adhere to that ('YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS'). All the
> MySQL date operations
> work on this format, so keep to it. When you pass
> from PHP to MySQL,
> make sure it's in that format (easy to do with the
> date() function).
> If you need to convert more esoteric formats, or do
> date handling from
> within PHP before sending to MySQL then use the
> strtotime function
> combined with the date().
>
> Unless you meant something else of course? :)
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Richard
> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
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