While four letter words were used a lot in trying to figure this out, echo wasn't one of them!

It worked! Thanks!

david (silverwing)

Because of the all-important "echo". This should work in node.tpl.php:

<?php echo format_date($node->created, 'custom', 'D M d Y'); ?>

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David Carrington
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