Thanks Keith!
About 5 minutes after I posted it, I had a personal email from someone
suggesting exactly(!) the same thing. For the record, my reply:
On 19 Aug 2004, at 21:39, Richard Dyce wrote:
Thanks!
I'd got to go with:
if(weekday(d)<4,3-weekday(d),10-weekday(d)) day)
which is I
Hi, just an odd query.
Background: I'm trying to calculate the Next Thursday and Next Friday
dates from today (whenever that is), and return today's date if it's
already a Thursday or a Friday.
As a bit of a traditionalist, I've been used to modulo arithmetic
always giving a positive answer, so
Ah ha!
Thank you Aleksandar. That's a much better solution. In fact, now
youv'e told me this, I looked in the Manual, and the scales where
lifted from my eyes. You've saved me re-writing (and re-thinking) a
large chunk of PHP.
For anyone else's future reference it's all there in plain english
Jay!
Thanks for help with a 'proper' insert. ;-)
Yes, the full statement works fine. (I assume this is something like
the not setting default values from importing DATA files?) All a bit of
a shame, as I'm executing the insert from a PHP script, and was trying
to make the routine as generic as
Hi,
I'm having problems with setting default values for an enum. It's for
a booking system, and I'm keeping track of which day a property starts
a booking period. It's useful to have the enum in day order therefore.
Omitting the prompts, here's what's happening;
*
drop table property;
c