Date format----"mm-dd"--Urgent!!!

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February 23rd, 2000, 12:25 AM

Shiju Rajan

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can i save date in "mm-dd" format in the database field?,

Is it possible to take differnece between current date("mm-dd") and that datafield date?..

Please give an answer !!!

very urgent!!

February 23rd, 2000, 08:12 AM

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You might want to store the date field as DATE or TIMESTAMP type and use MySQL's to_days and date_format functions for date arithmetic and formatting, respectively. Check MySQL's online manual for more info...

February 24th, 2000, 04:38 AM

Shiju Rajan

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Thank You Kyuzo!!!

I got some notes about dateformatting.
After testing the script i'll tell you the result.

Thanks for helping me...

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