Re: more an SQL issue but I can't find any help

From: Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 02:30:41 +0000
Subject: Re: more an SQL issue but I can't find any help
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On Fri, 20 Apr 2001 11:35, Marian Vasile wrote: > I have a table with users and their birthdates. > I want to SELECT all the users who have more than 18 years. How I can > do that using bisect years ? (february 28 days and 29 days) > > plz help ... > > Marian Vasile > IT Manager > Schnecker van Wyk & Pearson > www.investments.ro > +40 (0) 1 2309000 Leap years shouldn't be a problem? I don't know what DB you are using or what format you store your dates - but if you can do a query something like SELECT * FROM table WHERE birthdate > (NOW()-18years) using whatever your DB supports for the last bit :-) I _think_ it might work as is with recent MySQL. -- David Robley | WEBMASTER & Mail List Admin RESEARCH CENTRE FOR INJURY STUDIES | http://www.nisu.flinders.edu.au/ AusEinet | http://auseinet.flinders.edu.au/ Flinders University, ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA

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