On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 9:46 AM, Miller,
Terion<tmil...@springfi.gannett.com> wrote:
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> On 7/28/09 8:44 AM, "Ashley Sheridan" <a...@ashleysheridan.co.uk> wrote:
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> On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 09:42 -0400, Miller, Terion wrote:
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>> On 7/28/09 8:35 AM, "Ashley Sheridan" <a...@ashleysheridan.co.uk> wrote:
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>> $pastDays = strtotime("-30 days");
>> $date = date("d/m/y", $pastDays);
>>
>> Well I tried and got no results from my query and I know there results with
>> date ranges in the last 30 days, I basically need to count backward from
>> now() 30 days I thought strtotime() would work well..but the fields in the
>> db are varchar not date fields they are all formatted the same though
>> 00/00/00:
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>> Â $sql = "SELECT DISTINCT restaurants.ID, name, address, inDate FROM
>> restaurants, inspections WHERE restaurants.name != '' AND inspections.inDate
>> <= $date GROUP BY restaurants.ID ORDER BY 'name' ";
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> I believe the query is suspect. From memory, don't you need to enclose
> dates in single quotes in MySQL statements? Also, I believe it uses
> American data format, so you might have to put the month before the day
> like was in Richards example.
>
> Thanks,
> Ash
> http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk
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>
> Ah ha bet that's it didn't notice the euro/brit date formatting there. Lol
> thanks guys!
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Also check out Mysql sql date formating / date sub stuff, might make
things easier
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