> suppose I have added one field time_stamp of type > timestamp in any existing table. it will show the > current timestamp of all records. If i update any > record after sometime It will also update the > timestamp of updated record with current timestamp. > > but for insertion of any record...what i have to > do...i have to mention the current timestamp value > with values of all fields of a record or is there any > way to insert new record so that it will automatically > take current timestamp for that record. > > Plz specify the sql query also, if u know right now.
insert into whatever_table (time_stamp) values (NOW()); update whatever_table set time_stamp=NOW(); -- Ed Carp, N7EKG http://www.pobox.com/~erc 214/986-5870 Director, Software Development Escapade Server-Side Scripting Engine Development Team Pensacola - Dallas - London - Dresden http://www.squishedmosquito.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