Re: Date increment

2005-11-30 Thread Peter Brawley
Peter >Is there any function in MySQL that adds days to a date? See ADDDATE(...) at http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/date-and-time-functions.html. PB - Peter Lauri wrote: Best group member,   I have a field called expiredate of type ‘date’. I would like to add

Re: Date increment

2005-11-30 Thread Cal Evans
You could use something like from_unixtime(to_unixtime(dateField)+(86400*17)) I store dates in unix timestamp format in bigints whenever possible for this very reason. =C= Peter Lauri wrote: Best group member, I have a field called expiredate of type ‘date’. I would like to add 17 days

Re: Date increment

2005-11-30 Thread Ciprian Constantinescu
SELECT DATE_ADD(expiredate, INTERVAL 17 DAYS) http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/date-and-time-functions.html ""Peter Lauri"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Best group member, I have a field called expiredate of type 'date'. I would like to add 17 days to the ex

Re: Date increment

2005-11-30 Thread Jyrki Laurila
Simply: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/4.1/en/date-and-time-functions.html Just check the DATE_ADD part. On 11/30/05, Peter Lauri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Best group member, > > > > I have a field called expiredate of type 'date'. I would like to add 17 days > to the expiredate withou