PHP date_parse_from_format() Function

Example

Returns an associative array containing the specified date information based on the specified format:

<?php
print_r(date_parse_from_format("mmddyyyy","05122013"));
?>

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Definition and Usage

The date_parse_from_format() function returns an associative array containing the specified date information based on the specified format.

Syntax

date_parse_from_format(format,date);
Parameters Description
format Required. Specify the format (date_create_from_format() Acceptable formats).
date Required. Specify a date, a string value.

Technical Details

Return Value: Returns an associative array containing the specified date information if successful.
PHP Version: 5.3+