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how to convert date format in postgres

I am using postgres,php in web designing. I have to convert date entered in MM-DD-YYYY format to YYYY-MM-DD format. I have to use resulting date format in my search sql. I used todate method. But i did not get correct answer. Can you give me a solution for this?

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Aug 18 '06 #1
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pbmods
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Heya, prabhunew2005.

Use PHP's date() function (PHP: date - Manual), possibly combined with strtotime() if necessary (PHP: strtotime - Manual).
Jan 24 '09 #2

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