Date Format Help!!!

[php1111]

How do i convert a date like:

1993-09-13 00:00:00.000

into:

09-13-1993

thanks a lot

s

[devinemke]

$date = '1993-09-13 00:00:00.000';
echo date('m-d-Y', strtotime($date));

[php1111]

thats similar to what Ive tried... but it returns:

12-31-1969

s

[devinemke]

php1111 wrote:

thats similar to what Ive tried... but it returns:
12-31-1969

what returns 12-31-1969? exactly what i posted or something "similar"?
on my box using my exact code i am getting 09-13-1993.

[php1111]

i used the exact same thing! :-(
is there any other way I can do it?

s

[php1111]

can someone help me? :-(

[maxpup979]

This is a cheesy way to do it:

function date_format($in){
$a=explode(" ",$in);
$b=explode("-",$a[0]);
return $b[1]."-".$b[2]."-".$b[0];
}