I would let mysql do the work: select *,date_format(dateofevent,"%H:%i %p") as date_formatted from table...
- Mark On Thu, 07 Feb 2002 11:21:13 -0600, Frank Miller wrote: >Hello, > > Since I'm the only one who uses php at work I run >into a >little problem and was hoping maybe someone could help me. I've set >up a >Mysql database that has an event time. I've set the field in the >table >as: eventtime time DEFAULT 00:00:00. >When I go to print the eventtime I'm pulling it out of Mysql with >the >following code snippet > > while ($row = mysql_fetch_array($result)) { > $dateofevent = $row["dateofevent"]; > $sponsor = $row["sponsor"]; > $location = $row["location"]; > $eventtime = $row["eventtime"]; > $contact = $row["contact"]; > >All of this works. I connect to Mysql and pull out the data. > >Then I'm formatting $eventtime with $etime = date("g:i a", >$eventtime); > >The problem is that when I print $etime in an html table all I get >is 6:00 >pm for all the events. When I print $eventtime I get the correct >time that >is stored in Mysql. My question is am I doing this correctly or do >I need >to use another function to format a mysql time. > >Thanks in advance. > >Frank Miller >Computer Specialist and Webmaster >Technology and Distance Education >Texas A&M University-Texarkana >2600 North Robison Rd >Texarkana, Texas 75501 > >Phone: 903-223-3156 >Fax: 903-223-3139 >Office: 165 > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php