Soheil, Wednesday, March 27, 2002, 6:45:38 PM, you wrote: SS> I am trying to extract the data from MySQL based on the month, and day of SS> the item, and post them on a page. SS> Something similar to "Today in History" SS> Here is a partial list of my table: SS> CREATE TABLE ANNOUNCEMENT ( SS> AnnouncementID bigint(20) unsigned DEFAULT '0' NOT NULL, SS> Title varchar(250), SS> DateShown date DEFAULT '0000-00-00' NOT NULL SS> KEY AnnouncementID (AnnouncementID), SS> KEY ID (AnnouncementID) SS> ); SS> Can anyone please tell me what I need to do? SS> Here is what I have so far: SS> SELECT AnnouncementID,Title,DateShown FROM ANNOUNCEMENT WHERE SS> DateShown=NOW() ORDER BY DateShown DESC
SS> The problem is that it matches the list to the entire date (including the SS> year), but I only want to look at the month, and the day, when fetching the SS> data. Look at the date and time functions, such as DAYOFMONTH(), YEAR() and so on: http://www.mysql.com/doc/D/a/Date_and_time_functions.html SS> Thanks so much. -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/ This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Egor Egorov / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.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
