My fault... wasn't looking hard enough i guess, thats what 2 a.m. will do to you I guess.
here is how to do it, for anyone who finds themselves in a similar situation: $result = date( "y m d", strtotime("$aDay $aMonth $aYear")); echo $result; Seth Yount wrote: > I am trying to find an example of converting a string to a date format > suitable for MySQL input. for example... > > ' 2002 March 15 ' needs to be converted to ' 02-03-15 ' > > I can reverse this process fine, but am having trouble doing it this way > > -- Seth > -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php