SELECT DATE_FORMAT('open', '%m-%d-%Y') FROM your_table_name;
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""Mike Ryan"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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>I am reading in a date field from a mysql database the field on the screen
> shows up as 2007-05-01 on the screen I would like the field to show
> 05-01-2007 currently I am issueing the following command print
> $row['open']; how can I format this field???
>
> while I am at it how can I accept the date field as 05-01-2007;
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