"Ryan Schefke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Hello,
>
>
>
> I'm pulling a date in the "datetime" format via a MySQL query.  Using PHP
I
> would like to check if that date is prior to today's date.  Can someone
> please help with this quick question.

You could convert it to a timestamp via strtotime() and check it against
time():

$date = strtotime($dateFromDb);

if ($date < time()) {
    echo 'Date is in the past.';
}

Regards, Torsten Roehr

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