mysql - How to format output date php -


i have small piece of script when user logs in shows membership expiration date, displays output yyyy-mm-dd. assuming because of how displayed in sql table.

<? echo "welcome, {$_session['username']}"; ?><p> <?php  // make mysql connection mysql_connect("server", "db", "db") or die(mysql_error()); mysql_select_db("dbname") or die(mysql_error());  $query =  "select `date` `users` `username` = '" . $_session['username'] . "'"; // retrieve data "example" table $result = mysql_query($query) or die(mysql_error()) or die(mysql_error());  // store record of "example" table $row $row = mysql_fetch_array( $result );  echo "membership expiration date: ".$row['date']; ?> 

i have tried putting format commands in

".$row['date']; 

such

".$row['date , m d, y']; ".$row['date , m-d-y']; 

however sure wrong. i'm reading date formats , conversions if need convert it, not sure input it. if needs defined before echo, or if i'm missing in

".$row['date']; 

still trying, appreciated, thank you.

use strtotime along date:

echo "membership expiration date: ". date("y-m-d", strtotime($row['date'])); 

if $row['date'] timestamp, skip strtotime:

echo "membership expiration date: ". date("y-m-d", $row['date']); 

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