<? echo date("m d > Y",strtotime(odbc_result($resultado,'fechaasignacion')));?>
date accepts unix timestamps, not strings, so you have to convert that string to a unix time with strtotime. Mike Jorge Arechiga wrote: > Hi everybody > > I hope someone can help me in an issue on where i've been stuck for a while. > I'm trying to show a date from a Table in SQLServer7 > when i use this : > <tr><td align="right" width="60%"><? echo > (odbc_result($resultd1,'date1'));?></td></tr> > > the browser shows me the date correctly and the result is this: 2002-02-01 > 11:31:00 > Obviously i want to format the date so i use the date() function and the > code is like this: > <tr><td align="right" width="60%"><? echo date("m d > Y",odbc_result($resultado,'fechaasignacion'));?></td></tr> > > But when i want to see the date in the browser the date doesn´t match with > the real date and the result is this: > > 12 31 1969 > Does anybody knows how coul i fix this, so the displayed date matches with > the one that is in the database? > Thank a lot > George > > -- We warn the reader in advance that the proof presented here depends on a clever but highly unmotivated trick. -- Howard Anton, "Elementary Linear Algebra" -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]