Hi,
> In a table definition, how do I get a date field to be > assigned as DEFAULT the current date? > > I tried: > > dateField DATE DEFAULT CURDATE() > > but that gives me syntax errors.... > > Help? According to the documentation for the DEFAULT <value> clause, <value> can only be a real value. Not a function. So basically, you're out of luck. With regards, Martijn Tonies Database Workbench - developer tool for InterBase, Firebird, MySQL & MS SQL Server. Upscene Productions http://www.upscene.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
