Igor Tandetnik wrote: > "John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> I want to (if possible) create a table with a default timestamp in a >> format other than "YYYY-MM-DD ..." per example below. I have tried a >> few variants but always get same error. >> >> Can this be done and if so, how? >> >> create table ( >> custnum integer primary key not null, >> note text, >> stamp default (strftime('%s', current_timestamp)) >> ); >> SQL error: near "(": syntax error > > SQLite complains about the very first opening paren, the one right after > "create table". You are missing the table name, as in "create table > tableName ...". Once this is fixed, your statement works as written. > > Igor Tandetnik Thanks Igor, I did eventually notice the missing tablename when I was reworking that example last night with Simons trigger suggestion. I have retested that example with a tablename and confirm that it does indeed work.
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