convert date

[webabolic]

I want to convert a date variable:

mm/dd/yyyy into yyyy/mm/dd

              OR

07/01/2004 -> 2004/07/01

Thanks

[TheDefender]

$date = "07/01/2004";
$date = date("Y/m/d", strtotime($date));
echo $date;

date() and strtotime() functions should suit your needs.