How can you format the value of the date picker to submit to the database as mm/dd/yyyy

[Nate Kahl]

currently, the date is being submitted as yyyy-mm-dd ---what javascript do I need to apply to get it to submit as mm-dd-yyyy

[Kateryna Grynko]

Dear Nate,

Please take a look here: https://getsatisfaction.com/apperyio/...

[Nate Kahl]

I don't understand what Javascript I need to put in to format the date as mm-dd-yyyy.

[Kateryna Grynko]

Run the following:codereturn $.datepicker.formatDate( "mm/dd/yy", $.datepicker.parse( "yy-mm-dd", value_str) );/code