On 23-Jul-2001 Mike Mike wrote:
> Hi Folks,
> I'm trying to create a counter for my website. I'm
> trying to pull the last 7 days worth of data out of
> mysql. My sql statement is as follows.
>
> SELECT TheDate, Count(TheDate) AS CountOfdate
> FROM Counter
> WHERE (((TheDate)<Now()) AND ((TheDate)>=Now()-7))
> GROUP BY TheDate;
> When I do this Sql Commmand it returns 0 records.
> Can someone help me with this statement.
> Thank you -- Mike
>
run:
mysql> select now() -7;
a couple of times & you'll see why.
use ' ... TheDate >= DATE_SUB(current_date, INTERVAL 7 DAY);
And the 'WHERE (((TheDate)<Now())' is prolly worthless (unless you installed
mod_Star-Trek_time_warp).
Regards,
--
Don Read [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-- It's always darkest before the dawn. So if you are going to
steal the neighbor's newspaper, that's the time to do it.
(53kr33t w0rdz: sql table query)
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