<quote who="Michael Knight">
> Hi Voytek,
> Voytek Eymont wrote:

> Yes, that's a Unix timestamp (number of seconds from January 1, 1970).
> In MySQL you can easily convert these to a readable date using its
> FROM_UNIXTIME function, which you can read more about here:
>
> http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Date_and_time_functions.html#IDX1428

thanks, Mike

is there some command line tool to do it for me (not inside MySQL) ?

basically, I'm looking at some database dump, and, I need to find out what
was the date on ad hoc basis

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Voytek
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