Re: [PHP] mysql date question

2008-01-03 Thread Stut
Adam Williams wrote: select date_format('contract.length_start', '%m-%d-%Y') as length_start from contract where user_id = 1; This has nothing to do with PHP, but the first parameter to date_format should not be in quotes. -Stut -- http://stut.net/ -- PHP General Mailing List

RE: [PHP] mysql date question

2008-01-03 Thread Bastien Koert
no need for quotes select date_format(contract.length_start, '%m-%d-%Y') as length_start from contract where user_id = 1; bastien Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2008 08:30:55 -0600 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: [PHP] mysql date question I have a field in mysql as

RE: [PHP] mysql date question

2008-01-03 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] I have a field in mysql as shown by describe contract; | length_start | date| YES | | NULL || Which stores it in the mysql format of -MM-DD. However, I need the output of my select statement to show it in MM-DD- format. I can

Re: [PHP] mysql date question

2008-01-03 Thread Silvio Porcellana
Uhm, a shot in the dark - try: select date_format(contract.length_start, '%m-%d-%Y') as length_start HTH, cheers! Silvio Adam Williams wrote: I have a field in mysql as shown by describe contract; | length_start | date| YES | | NULL || Which

Re: [PHP] mysql date question

2008-01-03 Thread Richard Lynch
On Thu, January 3, 2008 8:30 am, Adam Williams wrote: I have a field in mysql as shown by describe contract; | length_start | date| YES | | NULL || Which stores it in the mysql format of -MM-DD. However, I need the output of my select