Use date comparison functions (DATEDIFF, CURRENT_DATE) in your database query.
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/date-and-time-functions.html On Apr 2, 11:39 am, Remco Swoany <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a table sales with the columns, title, short_description, > long_description, start_date, end_date. The columns start_date end > end_date has both a date value. > > My sales record are show on a index-page, with the start_date and > end_date published. > > I want on the index-page a "timer" based on end_date. By example today > it is 2 april and a sales availability end_date is 4 april, i want to > show to the consumer "You only have 2 days left" or a image(2.gif) with > text in the same context.. > > I am newbie...someone suggestions/links? > > Grtz..remco > -- > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

