On Monday 31 March 2003 18:27, wrote:
> I'm trying go get a future date from a query that contains a datetime
> column. I figured I would be able to use an alias in the query to
> calculate the future date as follows:
>
> select expires as date_add('date' + interval 180 days) from table;
>
> 'date' is the column where the datetime is stored in the table.
>
> I'd really like to be able to do this calculation within my query rather
> than pull the value and convert it for use in php.
Please, check the manual how to use DATE_ADD() function. You can find example
at:
http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Date_and_time_functions.html
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