rudy, Admonishment noted - I did mention it as soon as I realised; but must do better :o( Just checking which version is on the host.
> i shall now pose a challenge back to you > > you can accomplish the exact same results as the DATEDIFF function by using two > instances of the TO_DAYS function, which has been around forever I have a copy locally of the manual and will give it a try, even though I will update mysql (part of an installation called Easyphp - I have 1-7, I see they now issue 1-8.> > it's important that you become comfortable looking stuff up on your own, because > it is an essential skill in utilizing a database -- heck, i do it several times > every day, it's something i've just come to accept as a necessary task to ensure > success No argument - but I have to understand it too ?;-( Many thanks for your patience; I am grateful for all the help. Joseph ____ • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • ____ To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or use the web interface http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ Send Your Posts To: [email protected] To change subscription settings, add a password or view the web interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=wdvltalk ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with.
