[PHP-DB] Date of Birth From Form

Hey all, I have a credit application form, and one of the required elements is the applicant's Date of Birth. I have creditapp table with a birthdate field and it is a DATE datatype. On the form, I want to be able to have them enter their Date of Birth as mm/dd/ and have it go into the

Re: [PHP-DB] Date of Birth From Form

On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, Brandon Paul wrote: going about it wrong? Any help would be greatly appreciated. 1) Validate that the input is correct. 2) Tokenize the string based on the /s 3) Re-format the date. Or, use the date functions - I'd swear one of them can re-write dates. -- PHP Database

Re: [PHP-DB] Date of Birth From Form

A combination of strtotime() and date() can make this easy. date(Y-m-d, strtotime($birthday)) Or see docs and comments at http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.strtotime.php -Steve On Friday, April 19, 2002, at 01:29 PM, Brandon Paul wrote: Hey all, I have a credit application form, and