On Fri, May 28, 1999 at 07:08:44PM -0500, American Data Processing, INC scribbled:
> A workaround would be to find the first day of the given month, add 32 days, find the
> first day of that month, then subtract one day.
> #
>
Or, find midnight of the 1st of the next month. Then subtract 1 second.
That will give you the month and day in question.
Chris...
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Andersson [SMTP:robert@stripped]
> Sent: Thursday, January 28, 1999 9:01 AM
> To: mysql@stripped
> Subject: Q: Last day of month
>
> Hi all!
>
> I have been looking through chapter 7.3.11 (date and time functions)
> but could not find a function that returns the last day of a
> month. Or have I overlooked something?
> The function that I want could look something like
>
> LASTDAYOFMONTH(V) or NUMBEROFDAYSINMONTH(V)
> Returns the last day of the month of V, where V could be in the
> format YYMM or YYYYMM.
>
> Is there a simple solution in mySQL to do this or do I have to do it
> >externally<?
>
> Yours,
> /Robert
>
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