How to insert values from JQuery datepicker to MySQL date datatype using Codeigniter?

Question

i can\'t insert the values from my JQuery Datepicker to my MySQL database with Date datatype. how will i convert string to date datatype? im using Codeigniter with MVC. here\'s

Answer 1

$(document).ready(function() {

    var year=new Date().getFullYear();
    var yearTo=year-18;
    var yearFrom=year-100;

    //display the years from hundred years in the past till 18 years in the past

    $( "#datePickerDOB" ).live("click",function(){      

        $( "#datePickerDOB" ).datepicker({
            changeMonth: true,
            changeYear: true,
            yearRange: yearFrom+":"+yearTo,
            dateFormat: "dd-mm-yy"
        });
    });
});