Thanks guys. On 17/03/06, João Cândido de Souza Neto <joao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > select date_format(date,"%d/%m/%y") as date from table > > It'll show in 17/03/06 format > > select date_format(date,"%d/%m/%Y") as date from table > > It'll show in 17/03/2006 format > > > Tom Chubb wrote: > > > Please can you help me. I've created a page where problems are posted > into > > a database and I am using the datetime format in MySQL and trying to > find > > the best way to display it in the 17/03/06 format. > > I've found a way of doing it (so you don't think I haven't googled, > RTFM) > > but don't think it's the best way. > > Any help would be appreciated. > > > > (Current Code:) > > > > <?php > > $datestr = $row_rsSnags['date']; > > $arr1 = str_split($datestr, 2); > > echo $arr1 [2]; > > echo "/"; > > echo $arr1 [1]; > > echo "/"; > > echo $arr1 [0]; > > // echo $row_rsSnags['date']; > > ?> > > -- > --------------------------------------------------- > João Cândido de Souza Neto > Web Developer > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- Tom Chubb tom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 07915 053312