Re: Updating Timestamps

From: Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 04:05:55 +0000
Subject: Re: Updating Timestamps
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This is more of a MySQL question than a PHP question, but... The TIMESTAMP format in MySQL isn't a read-only field -- you can update the data with your own timestamp information just like you can any other normal database field. So, simply create a timestamp using PHP and insert that into the field in MySQL. --kurt On Monday 26 November 2001 07:27 pm, cosmin laslau wrote: > I'm using timestamps (God bless the little things) to keep track of > database updates, so to give users the latest updates by the second. Kinda > neat. But anyway, the timestamps are in one table, and when something is > that table is changed, it automatically updates. > > However, I have another table which I want to affect the timestamps. Is > there a command for 'manually' updating a timestamp rather than by SQL's > own logic?

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