Check If a String Is a Valid MySQL Date in PHP
Published: August 27, 2018 0 Comments
There are various ways of validating dates in PHP or MySql, sometimes however you may just need to check if a given string is a valid MySql date string, outside of a form validator. One way to achieve this is to use a regular expression, the simple utility function below will accept a string and return true if it’s a valid MySql date.