Re: converting a mysql date value

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On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 3:11 PM, David Mehler <dave.mehler@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello,
> I've got dates stored in a mysql database. The field is of type date
> so the value is something like: "2010-09-29" I'm wanting to display
> them as in U.S. dates as in month, day, year. I had a function that
> did this, now it is not working and I am perplexed as to why. Here's
> my echo statement:
>
> <?php echo sqlDateFormat($row['date']); ?>
>
> The $row['date'] is coming out of the mysql database. Here's the
> sqlDateFormat function:
>
> function sqlDateFormat($value) {
> $date = $value;
> $date = strtotime($date);
> $date = date('m-d-y', $date);
> return $date;
> }
>
> I'd appreciate any suggestions as to why this isn't working.
> Thanks.
> Dave.
>
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What's being echoed out?

Adam

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