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January 31st, 2000, 11:26 AM

nans

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In MySQL database, a date field stores dates in YYYY-MM-DD format.
When I do a select * for displaying in a table, I want to display the date in DD-MM-YYYY format...
How? Can anybody tell how to convert?

January 31st, 2000, 11:41 AM

Kyuzo

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select date_format(date_field, '%Y-%m-%d') as FORMATTED from table_name

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