WHERE datestamp BETWEEN Date_sub(CURRENT_DATE, INTERVAL 5 DAY) AND Date_sub(CURRENT_DATE, INTERVAL 7 DAY) >Hello all > >I am looking for a way to return 3 days worth of data with an offset >of five days (in the past) from today. > >For example, say we had the following dates and today is 2001-03-31. >First we do: > >select name, datestamp from visitor_data order by datestamp desc; > >and are returned with this list > >name datestamp > >jon 2001-03-31 >peter 2001-03-29 >sam 2001-03-26 >joe 2001-03-25 >pete 2001-03-25 >zed 2001-03-25 >chris 2001-03-24 >paul 2001-03-22 >simon 2001-03-22 > >Now, I am looking for a way to return just the following data: > >sam 2001-03-26 >joe 2001-03-25 >pete 2001-03-25 >zed 2001-03-25 >chris 2001-03-24 > >How can this be done? > >I would be really very grateful if someone could point me in the >right direction or offer a link to a resource with some example of >what I would like to do. I already looked in the manual and the >example: > >SELECT something FROM table WHERE TO_DAYS(NOW()) - TO_DAYS(date_field) <= 30; > >is interesting, but is not really what I want to do. > >If anyone can help me, I thank you whole-heartedly in advance. > >S. > > > >_________________________________________________________________________ >Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > >To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To unsubscribe, e-mail ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php Know thyself? Absurd direction! Bubbles bear no introspection. -Khushhal Khan Khatak --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php