Rudy, How nice of you to supply the Access code I needed before I even had the chance to ask for it. <grin />
Cheryl D. Wise Microsoft MVP WiserWays, LLC 713 353-0139 www.wiserways.com mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: rudy oh, did i just give you standard sql syntax? heh here's the access version: WHERE datecolumn >= date() AND datecolumn < dateadd("d",1,date()) it's important to use date() instead of now() in this instance and remember, never use a function on the date column, always apply the function to date() or now() regarding datetime datatypes in access, thanks for confirming that a time portion is always stored, david this of course leads me to my next recommendation if you have a column that's going to store a date, and you're going to do the above type of query on it, and if there's no good reason to store the time, then please, do yourself a favour, store the date and set the time portion to zero/midnight easiest way to do this? use date() instead of now() when inserting then your query is even simpler -- WHERE datecolumn = date() now *that* will *really* fly ;o) rudy ____ • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • ____ To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To set a personal password send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the words: "set WDVLTALK pw=yourpassword" in the body of the email. To change subscription settings to the wdvltalk digest version: http://wdvl.internet.com/WDVL/Forum/#sub ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
