On 6/28/05, Joseph Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Returning to my question and rudy's reply about extracting specific month
> and day from tables, irrespective of the year, I cannot see how this is to
> be done without setting separate columns for year, month and day;  so one
> can query    ...WHERE month is 02 AND day is 03...  or whatever.
> 
> I've read up the mysql manual and I can't see any function to extract rows
> with a particular month from Date, Datetime or Timestamp.   Obviously I'm
> thinking about anniversaries, but only about how many there are on a
> particular day - the year is not wanted for this.

SELECT somedate
FROM foo
WHERE  DAY(somedate)=2 AND MONTH(somedate)=03;

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/date-and-time-functions.html



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Matt Warden
Miami University
Oxford, OH, USA
http://mattwarden.com


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