Perhaps the examples here would help you: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/date-calculations.html
> -----Original Message----- > From: Noel Butler [mailto:noel.but...@ausics.net] > Sent: Saturday, December 26, 2009 6:47 PM > To: mysql@lists.mysql.com > Subject: anniversary selects > > Hi, > Hope we all had a great Christmas! > > I am trying to run a query that selects a member every 365 days so we > can send them a domain reminder. > For my test (because i'm too lazy to count out someone with > hundreds of > days :) ) I am using a known member at around 27/28 days > > Now if I use this if finds the member, it doesn't find them if I go > under to say 27 days, I've used the DATE_SUB many times before, but > never for an exact match. > > SELECT * FROM `member` WHERE AddedOn>=DATE_SUB(CURDATE(), INTERVAL 28 > DAY) > > Now trying to get an exact match, fails. > SELECT * FROM `member` WHERE AddedOn=DATE_SUB(CURDATE(), INTERVAL 28 > DAY) > > Also tried one by one up to 30 and down to 25 days, > > Would someone please mind slapping me a good one reminding me > what I've > done wrong :) > I thought CURDATE ignored the hours/mins/secs etc, but it > seems it does > not? > > Thanks > Noel > > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=arch...@jab.org
