In the last episode (May 09), Alla-amin said:
> I am trying to capture my server time automatically using php and
> insert it in a mysql table.
>
> Can the timestamp or time data type capture this information
> automatically without having me code anything else?
You can use the 'timestamp' type to automatially insert the current
date/time when inserting or updating, or you can insert now() into a
regular 'datetime' field.
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/date-and-time-type-overview.html
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/datetime.html
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/timestamp-4-1.html
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Dan Nelson
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