RE: [PHP-DB] Delete by date?

2002-12-08 Thread John W. Holmes
I use the following to store the current date in my db: $date = date(mdY); then to decrease the day by -1 I use the following: $date = date(Y); $date2 = date(m); $date3 = date(d)-1; $dateb = '$date$date2$date3'; Now what I need to do, is when a DB operation is run it checks the

Re: [PHP-DB] Delete by date?

2002-12-08 Thread Chris Payne
Hi there, How would I do that? I just did this: $date = date(Y-m-d); and changed my date field in my MySQL DB to use the Date format, I don't know if that's correct though? Then how would I get to delete all before the current date? Sorry to be a pain, date stuff really throws me :-( Chris

Re: [PHP-DB] Delete by date?

2002-12-08 Thread Chris Payne
Sorry, ignore the last message it's working now :-) Thanks for your help though John, got me looking in the right direction. Chris -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

RE: [PHP-DB] Delete by date?

2002-12-08 Thread John W. Holmes
How would I do that? I just did this: $date = date(Y-m-d); and changed my date field in my MySQL DB to use the Date format, I don't know if that's correct though? Then how would I get to delete all before the current date? DELETE FROM table WHERE date_column CURDATE() ---John W.