DateTime::format
DateTimeImmutable::format
DateTimeInterface::format
date_format
Returns date formatted according to given format
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public stringDateTime::format
stringformat
public stringDateTimeImmutable::format
stringformat
public stringDateTimeInterface::format
stringformat
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stringdate_format
DateTimeInterfaceobject
stringformat
Returns date formatted according to given format.
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format
Format accepted by date.
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Returns the formatted date string on success&return.falseforfailure;.
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<function>DateTime::format</function> example
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format('Y-m-d H:i:s');
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This method does not use locales. All output is in English.
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date