neal, Wednesday, September 18, 2002, 11:32:39 AM, you wrote: n> Is there a wat to have mySQL auto fill in the current date into my n> dateCreated field?
n> In SQLServer I would simply specify the getDate() method as a default value. n> I presume I would use the analogous MySQL function curDate() but it does not n> appear to work for me. You can't use function as a default value. May be TIMESTAMP column type is what you want, look at: http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/DATETIME.html -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita 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