[PHP] How to search for a date

2004-02-05 Thread Brian Dunning
Sorry this is such a basic question - but I couldn't find it online. I have a date field in MySQL: -00-00. I'm trying to insert or search for the current date, and I can't find the way to state that in the SQL. This is wrong, can someone please tell me what's correct? INSERT INTO mytable

Re: [PHP] How to search for a date

2004-02-05 Thread John W. Holmes
From: Brian Dunning [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] How to search for a date A date? Well, you could try Friendster or orkut to find date, or... oh wait... Sorry this is such a basic question - but I couldn't find it online. I have a date field in MySQL: -00-00. I'm trying to insert

Re: [PHP] How to search for a date

2004-02-05 Thread John McKerrell
For MySQL you're still going to need NOW() instead of CURRENT_DATE though surely? John On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 15:57, John W. Holmes wrote: From: Brian Dunning [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] How to search for a date A date? Well, you could try Friendster or orkut to find date, or... oh

Re: [PHP] How to search for a date

2004-02-05 Thread Duncan Hill
On Thursday 05 February 2004 15:45, Brian Dunning wrote: Sorry this is such a basic question - but I couldn't find it online. I have a date field in MySQL: -00-00. I'm trying to insert or search for the current date, and I can't find the way to state that in the SQL. This is wrong, can

Re: [PHP] How to search for a date

2004-02-05 Thread John W. Holmes
From: John McKerrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] INSERT INTO mytable (dateField) VALUES (CURRENT_DATE); For MySQL you're still going to need NOW() instead of CURRENT_DATE though surely? No. He has a DATE column, so why use NOW() which includes time informatin. Quote: CURRENT_DATE and

Re: [PHP] How to search for a date

2004-02-05 Thread John McKerrell
apologies * scurries away and hides in a hole ;) John On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 16:16, John W. Holmes wrote: From: John McKerrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] INSERT INTO mytable (dateField) VALUES (CURRENT_DATE); For MySQL you're still going to need NOW() instead of CURRENT_DATE though surely?