API17:JHtml::date

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JHtml::date

Description

Returns formated date according to a given format and time zone.

public static function date (
        $input= 'now'
        $format=null
        $tz=true
        $gregorian=false
)

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
$input	string	'now'	String in a format accepted by , defaults to "now".
$format	string	null	format optional format for strftime
$tz	mixed	true	Time zone to be used for the date. Special cases: boolean true for user setting, boolean false for server setting.
$gregorian		false

• Returns string A date translated by the given format and time zone.
• Defined on line 567 of libraries/joomla/html/html.php
• Since

See also

• JHtml::date source code on BitBucket
• Class JHtml
• Subpackage Html
• Other versions of JHtml::date

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