Re: Database Table Date Assistance

2005-06-13 Thread mfatene
Hi scott, you can use datetime or timestamp. Using timestamp in this example shows you that now() can be a default or inserted value. You can also use current_tiumestamp. Other functions like date_add can help you to look for rows verifying interval days like in this example : mysql> create table

Re: Database Table Date Assistance

2005-05-17 Thread mfatene
Hi Scott, I show you timestamp usage, but there is also datetime and date. you can read detailled infos at : http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/datetime.html mysql> create table items(itemRef varchar(10), dat timestamp default current_timestamp); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.20 sec) mysql> mysql>