From: Chris W Sent: 07 July 2006 09:23 > > It's late and I just gave up reading the manual. Can someone please > tell me the easiest way to do a query that will return all > rows with a > time stamp that is X number of seconds older than the current time? > Something like this..... > > SELECT * FROM t > WHERE TimeCol < (now() - 60*60*24*3) > > Yes I know that is just 3 days but other times I will want to find > records that are a few hours old so I like using the formula.
SELECT * FROM t WHERE TimeCol < DATE_SUB(CURDATE(), INTERVAL 60*60*24*3 SECOND); http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/4.1/en/date-and-time-functions.html mark -- MARK ADDISON WEB DEVELOPER 200 GRAY'S INN ROAD LONDON WC1X 8XZ UNITED KINGDOM T +44 (0)20 7430 4678 F E [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW.ITN.CO.UK Please Note: Any views or opinions are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Independent Television News Limited unless specifically stated. This email and any files attached are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to which they are addressed. If you have received this email in error, please notify [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that to ensure regulatory compliance and for the protection of our clients and business, we may monitor and read messages sent to and from our systems. Thank You. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
