In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Sean Berry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am using MySQLdb to connect to a database and retrieve a timestamp from a > table. The problem is I want the timestamp as a long, unformatted and all. > > In the table I have a timestamp like this > 20051019111617 > > But, when I retrieve the value and print it I get > 2005-10-19 11:16:17 > > I want the numeric version, not the converted date. Any suggestions? Two suggestions: 1. Read up on strftime. 2. Rethink what you're doing because it's almost certainly wrong. rg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
