function date_format_item in Date 5

Use the Date API to return the formatted value for a date object.

Parameters

object $date - a date object:

string $format - the date format string:

string $format_db_type - the part of the date object to format, can be 'local' or 'db':

string $append - a string to append to the end of the formatted date:

Return value

the formatted date value

1 call to date_format_item()

theme_date_formatter in ./date.module

Theme date formatter.

File

./date.module, line 438

Defines a date/time field type.

Code

function date_format_item(&$date, $format, $format_db_type = 'local', $append = '') {
  include_once drupal_get_path('module', 'date_api') . '/date.inc';
  return date_show_date($date, $format, $format_db_type, $format_zone) . $append;
}