Hi enzo, In your select statement you do this: SELECT date_part('MONTH',date) as month, date_part('DAY',date) as day, date_part('YEAR',date) as year ... then in php the following: displayDate = month."-".day."-".year Cheers, -- ^(B(astia{2}n)?)(\s)?(W(ak{2}ie)?)$ On Thu, 2005-03-17 at 18:35 -0500, enzo venegas palacios wrote: > hi, my problem is very basic (and my english too) > > i have a variable with a date (timestamp format) > $fecha = mm-dd-yyy hh:mm:ss > > i need to display only the date and not the hour > > $only_date = ??? ($fecha); > > echo $only_date; > display = mm-dd-aaaa > > > enzo > --------------------------------------------------------- > Redecora tu móvil. Redecora tu vida. ¿Por qué no? Con http://logos.ya.com es posible > ADSL + Llamadas 24 horas: desde 28,95 €/mes + IVA. Navega y habla de forma ilimitada. Sin compromiso de permanencia. http://acceso.ya.com/ADSLllamadas/ > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings