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The date is sent in the form submission in ISO 8601 format (year-month-day). You can reformat it in the form handler as follows: $input_date = $_REQUEST['cf_input_date']; if ($input_date) { ...
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#1: Initial revision
by
Peter Taylor
·
2021-04-07T22:15:48Z (over 3 years ago)
The date is sent in the form submission in ISO 8601 format (year-month-day). You can reformat it in the form handler as follows:
$input_date = $_REQUEST['cf_input_date'];
if ($input_date)
{
$input_date = DateTime::createFromFormat("Y-m-d", $input_date)->format("d/m/Y");
}