Posted by Ron on 04/28/07 13:43

On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 17:52:17 GMT, "Virginner"
<theDOTbin@virginLOSEIT.net> wrote:

>"Ron" <nomail@cox.net> wrote in message
>news:pc33331mns07ump4b042solbgs84c0ce2b@4ax.com...
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I'd like to use a timestamp on a site and made a table I update with
>> PHPadmin. Pretty cool except my abilities are a bit limited on echoing
>> out this with anthing beyond what is stored in the field. Eerything is
>> stored and echoed out as YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS and i can make that
>> happen.
>> In Excel I could tear this apart into separate columns and I know how
>> to concatenate an string and / or variables but I can't find the
>> commands to tear the string apart. If it is even a string.
>>
>> Can someone point me to the right page in the manual? Or maybe there
>> is already a no brainer way to do this. Really just want MM/DD?YYYY.
>>
>> Thanks for anyhelp....
>
>that'll be substr(), then ;-)
>
>D.
Awesome! Just found my old PHP book and was 2 pages before this on
string manipulation. :)
Thanks a bunch!

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