Re: TimeStamp issue

2006-03-02 Thread sheeri kritzer
On 3/2/06, rtroiana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks to all of you for replying. I'm using DATETIME instead of TIMESTAMP > now. Although I still haven't find the answer for my second question. > > > > > > I used to use > > > "CURRENT_TIMESTAMP on update CURRENT_TIMESTAMP" as default value for my

RE: TimeStamp issue

2006-03-02 Thread rtroiana
lumn. Is there a way to assign default value to a DateTime > > column, since I couldn't find that in the documentation? _ From: Rhino [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2006 3:50 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com; rtroiana Subje

Re: TimeStamp issue

2006-03-02 Thread Rhino
PROTECTED] To: Rhino Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com ; rtroiana Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2006 1:42 PM Subject: Re: TimeStamp issue In fact, no time values in MySQL are fractional (yet). All times are stored to the nearest second regardless of which date-time-like storage type you

Re: TimeStamp issue

2006-03-02 Thread SGreen
In fact, no time values in MySQL are fractional (yet). All times are stored to the nearest second regardless of which date-time-like storage type you use. They way Rhino phrased his answer, it sounded as though TIMSTAMP would save fractional seconds. It doesn't. He is spot on about needing a se

Re: TimeStamp issue

2006-03-02 Thread Rhino
If you need a broader range of dates, you could use DATETIME instead of TIMESTAMP: DATETIME can handle the range '1000-01-01 00:00:00' through '-12-31 23:59:59'. The only big difference is that DATETIME does not store the fractional part of the seconds, e.g. milliseconds/microseconds/nanons

Re: TimeStamp issue

2006-03-02 Thread gerald_clark
rtroiana wrote: Hi All, I have recently noticed in the MySQL 5.0 documentation in section 11.3.1. The DATETIME, DATE, and TIMESTAMP Types, it's mentioned that "TIMESTAMP values cannot be earlier than 1970 or later than 2037. This means that a date such as '1968-01-01', while legal as a D

Re: Timestamp issue

2002-09-17 Thread Paul DuBois
At 16:49 +0530 9/17/02, Prafulla Girgaonkar wrote: >Mysql Version:: > >Server version 3.23.47-nt >Protocol version10 >Connection . via named pipe >UNIX socket MySQL > >OS:: >Windows NT 4.0 Workstation > > >Hello >Following is the description of the problem

re: Timestamp issue in mysql

2002-09-17 Thread Victoria Reznichenko
Prafulla, Tuesday, September 17, 2002, 2:12:58 PM, you wrote: PG> Following is the description of the problem being faced. PG> Problem: PG> The first timestamp column in a table is set to current date-time value as soon as we update one or more columns in the table. It's a normal behaviour of

Re: Timestamp issue

2002-09-17 Thread Mikhail Entaltsev
Prafulla, please check documentation http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/DATETIME.html "... The TIMESTAMP column type provides a type that you can use to automatically mark INSERT or UPDATE operations with the current date and time. If you have multiple TIMESTAMP columns, only the first one is updated au