Title: Date format?
Last modified: August 28, 2018

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# Date format?

 *  Resolved [josephguillaume](https://wordpress.org/support/users/josephguillaume/)
 * (@josephguillaume)
 * [7 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/date-format-152/)
 * I’m new to WordPress and not sure if it’s an issue of WordPress version, but 
   my post date was showing the post id instead.
    I had to change one line: [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-feature-requests/trunk/inc/class-template-methods.php#L213](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-feature-requests/trunk/inc/class-template-methods.php#L213)
   to: <?php echo get_the_date(”, $feature_request->post->id ); ?>
 * The reference does say that $format is optional, so maybe I’m doing something
   wrong.
    [https://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/get_the_date](https://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/get_the_date)

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 *  [James Kemp](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jamesckemp/)
 * (@jamesckemp)
 * [7 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/date-format-152/#post-10724225)
 * Hey,
 * Good spot! Updated for the next version.

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