RE: Subtracting date fields

2003-12-31 Thread stairwaymail-mysql
Kenneth, try SELECT id, DATEDIFF(firstdate, postdate) AS diff FROM calendar RTFM! hope that helps, dan -Original Message- From: Kenneth Letendre [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2004 1:51 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Subtracting date fields Hello, I'm tr

RE: Subtracting date fields

2004-01-01 Thread stairwaymail-mysql
Matt, Good point, although he didn't specify what version he was using so I assumed a newer one. Perhaps a disclaimer should have been included? Anyways, Kenneth, if you're using an older version try this: SELECT id, TO_DAYS(firstdate) - TO_DAYS(postdate) AS diff FROM calendar Dan -Original

RE: Issue with DATE_FORMAT() call returning wrong year

2004-01-05 Thread stairwaymail-mysql
Try %Y instead of %X -Original Message- From: PAUL MENARD [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 05, 2004 10:08 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Issue with DATE_FORMAT() call returning wrong year Hello all, I have a query that for some reason is now returning the incorrect ye

RE: web hosting quesiong (slightly off topic)

2004-01-07 Thread stairwaymail-mysql
www.soniccommerce.com They're awesome, all linux, and expect you to grow over time so they make upgrading your plan simple. i really love 'em. how often do you hear that about an ISP? -dan -Original Message- From: Chris W [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 8:10 A

RE: web hosting quesiong (slightly off topic)

2004-01-07 Thread stairwaymail-mysql
What?!?! That wasn't called for. I am in no way affiliated with them and do not stand to gain anything if anyone would choose to host with them. I've worked with over a dozen ISPs and SonicCommerce is my favorite. That's it, plain and simple. -Original Message- From: Jeremy Weaver [mailto

question regarding MAX() and INSERT

2004-01-23 Thread stairwaymail-mysql
I would like to do the following: INSERT INTO tt (a,i) VALUES ('text',MAX(i)+1); This doesn't work b/c MAX() isn't allowed here. Does anyone know how I can still achieve this with ONE query? Thanks. Dan -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscr

RE: Memory Problems on a G5/OSX/MySql4.0.17

2004-01-28 Thread stairwaymail-mysql
So should we always use InnoDB over BerkeleyBD? I was under the impression Berkeley was faster and better at handling transactions. Dan -Original Message- From: Bruce Dembecki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 11:01 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Memory Pr

BUG?

2004-03-01 Thread stairwaymail-mysql
Arithmetic results in a value of zero but mysql is treating the value as > 0. This is reproducible in a lot of different ways. Below is a pretty clear example. mysql> select version(); +---+ | version() | +---+ | 4.0.17-max-nt | +---+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec)

mysqldump JOIN?

2004-03-09 Thread stairwaymail-mysql
I would like to do the following: mysqldump -w "users.user_id=enews.user_id" sotx users > c:/enews_users.sql Ideally this would dump all records in table users where the user_id field value is also present in the enews table. Is this possible? TIA, Dan -- MySQL General Mailing List For list a

RE: mysqldump JOIN?

2004-03-09 Thread stairwaymail-mysql
I've tried about 20 different variations with no luck except when i modify the where statement to use only one table. Then it works fine but it's not the results i want. I was suspecting exactly what you said: you can only refer to one table, and the first one you specify at that. I was trying to a