On Monday 31 March 2003 22:07, Davy Obdam wrote:

> I would like to select news from my database bases on week/year and
> month/year.
> How can i do this.. I would like to pass two arguments in the query
> string, like news.php?week=14&year=2003 or news.php?month=3&year=2003.
> Can anybody help me.. Thanks in advance. I have been looking at the
> date() and mktime() functions, but is there anyway to determine the date
> from a weeknumber? I have been using this:

[snip]

> $sql = "SELECT * FROM news WHERE date>='$last_sunday' AND
> date<='$next_saturday').
>
> But i would find it better to use a weeknumber instead

If you're using mysql you can do something like:

  SELECT * FROM news WHERE WEEK(date) = some_week_number_or_another

If you're using some other DBMS check whether it has some similar function.

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