API17:JDatabase::dateToString
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JDatabase::dateToString
Description
Method to get a object represented as a datetime string in a format recognized by the database server.
public function dateToString (
$date
$local=false
)
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| $date | The object with which to return the datetime string. | ||
| $local | bool | false | True to return the date string in the local time zone, false to return it in GMT. |
- Returns string The datetime string in the format recognized for the database system.
- Defined on line 1123 of libraries/joomla/database/database.php
- Since

See also
JDatabase::dateToString source code on BitBucket
Class JDatabase
Subpackage Database- Other versions of JDatabase::dateToString
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