>>>> 2011/09/30 20:08 -0700, Jan Steinman >>>> Okay, I've reviewed the online man page for date and time functions, and I've played with several likely candidates, and I am still having trouble subtracting two arbitrary Datetimes to get something that is useful. A simple subtraction yields the least useful thing possible: a modulo-100 difference of modulo-60 quantities. Other functions yield the proper answer, but not for a quantity of time that rolls over midnight, etc. <<<<<<<< You mean timestamps that are less than a full day apart?
"TIMESTAMPDIFF(SECOND, ...)" does not work for you? There is also "TO_SECONDS". -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=arch...@jab.org
