Convert Date Formats in Form Labels

Automatically convert Unix timestamp or date string labels in Select, Radio, and Checkbox fields to a desired date format.

Specifications
Convert Date Formats in Form Labels
7 January, 2026
  • Plugin
    • JetFormBuilder
  • Category
    • Forms
  • Programming languages
    • PHP
Source code

Installing Instruction

How to Add Snippets into the functions.php File of the Active Child Theme

Attention: Create a site backup before applying any changes to functions.php.

This ensures that you can restore the website if something goes wrong after adding the code snippet.

  1. Copy the required code snippet to your clipboard.
  2. Navigate to WordPress Dashboard > Appearance > Theme File Editor.
  3. Click the functions.php tab to open the file.
  4. Paste the code snippet below the existing code in the Selected file content: area.
  5. Click the "Update File" page.

Example Use Case

Use this snippet to ensure consistent, human-friendly date formatting inside form field options. Ideal for developers who need to present dates clearly inside JetFormBuilder forms.
Applicable scenarios:

  • Formatting timestamps or date strings in option labels.
  • Supporting consistent date formats across multiple field types.
  • Enhancing user readability of date options in forms.
Specifications
Convert Date Formats in Form Labels
7 January, 2026
  • Plugin
    • JetFormBuilder
  • Category
    • Forms
  • Programming languages
    • PHP
Source code

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