Re: [SLUG] PHP MySQL help

2003-03-21 Thread Joel Heenan
I use CURRENT_TIMESTAMP with DATETIME as the column type. Thus just modify s/time()/CURRENT_TIMESTAMP/ should fix your woes. Joel http://cow.whyi.org On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Robert Maurency wrote: > I've got a MySQL question for you. > > Is the php value suitable for a MySQL timestamp field? >

Re: [SLUG] PHP MySQL help

2003-03-19 Thread Ian Wienand
On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 09:21:37AM +1100, Robert Maurency wrote: > (I'm making the tranistion between ASP & Access to PHP and MySQL and am > having a tough time with this GUI-less database.) If you haven't tried phpmyadmin get it. It's brilliant for admining your mysql databases and just keeps ge

Re: [SLUG] PHP MySQL help

2003-03-19 Thread Jeffrey Borg
An easy beginners solution to this is just to make date fields in mysql as integer type instead of datetime. Later on once you are more familar with the mysql functions you can use them to convert to the unix timestamp that time() produces etc... On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Robert Maurency wrote: >

Re: [SLUG] PHP MySQL help

2003-03-19 Thread Del
Robert Maurency wrote: OK Thanks for that. Clears things up a bit for me. Would that also explain why my php format date script is returing: 02:14 19 Jan 2038 all the time? Is there a neat php way to format a value like this 20030320085056 into something readable for us mortals? There are lot

Re: [SLUG] PHP MySQL help

2003-03-19 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Robert Maurency <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a neat php way to format a value like this 20030320085056 into > something readable for us mortals? sure, many ways, are you getting this timestamp from MySQL? if so, you can do some funky stuff when SELECTing f

RE: [SLUG] PHP MySQL help

2003-03-19 Thread Robert Maurency
- From: Del [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 20 March 2003 9:33 AM To: Robert Maurency Subject: Re: [SLUG] PHP MySQL help Robert Maurency wrote: > I've got a MySQL question for you. > > Is the php value suitable for a MySQL timestamp field? No. If you have a timestamp fie

[SLUG] PHP MySQL help

2003-03-19 Thread Robert Maurency
I've got a MySQL question for you. Is the php value suitable for a MySQL timestamp field? The reason I ask is because I'm getting an odd result in my web content publishing site. I'm grabbing form data from a query string and inserting it into MySQL. (NewsDate is a MySQL timestamp field)