> I'd actually like to use MySQL's builtin date formats, but I like the > timestamp that PHP uses (and I like what I can do with a timestamp in > the date() function) so I have been using VARCHAR(20) to hold the date > as a string. MySQL's TIMESTAMP is not the same thing as PHP's.
But you can simply call MySQL's UNIX_TIMESTAMP() function on the mysql field when you select it if you want it into unix timestamp format. -Rasmus -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
