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Function Signature:

mysql2date

Function Description:

Converts given MySQL date string into a different format.

Function Examples:

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// Example 1: Convert MySQL date to human-readable format
$date = '2022-01-15 08:30:00';
$formatted_date = mysql2date( 'F j, Y \a\t g:i a', $date );
echo $formatted_date; // Output: January 15, 2022 at 8:30 am

// Example 2: Handling empty date value
$date = '';
$formatted_date = mysql2date( 'F j, Y \a\t g:i a', $date );
if ( $formatted_date ) {
    echo $formatted_date;
} else {
    echo 'No date available';
} // Output: No date available

// Example 3: Using a custom timezone
$date = '2022-03-20 15:45:00';
$formatted_date = mysql2date( 'F j, Y \a\t g:i a', $date, 'Europe/London' );
echo $formatted_date; // Output: March 20, 2022 at 3:45 pm (based on London timezone)