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Get Rows Where timestamp Column is 2 days Old

Hey guys, I have a table that has a column with the timestamp in sqlite3. It is default to the CURRENT_TIMESTAMP such that when the row gets inserted, the current time is inserted. Now I am trying to fetch the rows that have been inserted 2 days ago or more. I wonder if that makes any sense. Reading the documentation I came up with: SE...

What's the best way to get the UTC offset in Perl?

I need to get the UTC offset of the current time zone in Perl in a cross platform (Windows and various flavors of Unix) way. It should meet this format: zzzzzz, which represents ±hh:mm in relation to UTC It looks like I should be able to get it via strftime(), but it doesn't appear to be consistent. Unix: Input: perl -MPOSIX -e ...

How can I format a timestamp in Perl?

I would like to get this timestamps formatting: 01/13/2010 20:42:03 - - Where it's always 2 digits for the number except for the year, where it's 4 digits. And it's based on a 24-hour clock. How can I do this in Perl? I prefer native functions. ...

How do I record timestamps in a Mac OS X C++ program?

I'm running a giant simulation / with a graphics engine. There are lots of events that are flying by. I would like to timestamp them (measured in milliseconds since the start of program execution). What should I be using for this? [What library?] ...

is it possible to compare a mysql TIMESTAMP to a millisecond?

For reasons that are too obscure to get into, I have a millisecond representation of a specific time and I have a mysql database filled with mySql Timestamps and I'm curious if it's possible to just do native comparisons in sql such as select * from myTable where time_stamp_column > 1264665600000; or something along those lines. I've ...

What timezone does MySQL TIMESTAMP columns use ON UPDATE?

Does it use the server timezone or UNIX_TIMESTAMP (UTC) ? And how do I get the current time in PHP, in the same timezone as MySQL's TIMESTAMP columns? ...

How can I keep original file timestamp on subversion?

I want to be sure that if I commit something in subversion from one machine and I checkout on another I will get the same value for datetime/timestamp. Currently I observed that the file datetime is from the comment when I did the sync instead of the original value. For me it doesn't make any sense to know when the files were synced - ...

Selecting from a MySQL DB based on parts of a timestamp.

Is there a way to select rows from a DB where the timestamp is in a certain year? I don't have a specific timestamp, just a range (ex. all timestamps within the year 2009). Is there a way to do this? How else might I go about doing something like this? Thanks for your help! -iMaster ...

Leap in time in PHP's function time()

Using the timestamp of PHP's time() function, I show the current time to the user with date(). Format: H:i => 13:57 But sometimes there seem to be leaps in time. My windows clock was showing 13:40 when I visited the page. But my website said 14:XX. I don't know the exact time any more. Another example: A user accessed the page "Who is...

What is the SQL Server timestamp equivalent in sqlce?

I have some data with a timestamp in SQL Server, I would like to store that value in sqlce with out getting fancy to compare the two values. What is the SQL Server timestamp equivalent in sqlce? ...

How do I get a timestamp from an NSString date?

I have an NSString date (@"Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:25:37 +0000") that I want to change into a timestamp so that I can better calculate how much time has elapsed from the current time. How can I change the NSString date into a timestamp value? ...

PHP Convert timestamp to months and days

How can I convert a timestamp difference between 2 dates ( $diff = abs(strtotime($date2) - strtotime($date1)); ) to months and days quantity (ouput: $res = 4.05 -> 4 months and 5 days)? Thanks. ...

How to verify that timestamping is done correctly for signed code

I have just got my code signing certificate from StartSSL and am trying to sign our installer. The signing process goes well and I get an installer exe that Windows no longer complains about being from unknown publisher. This is great! However I tried to make sure that the timestamping also works as advertised so I moved my PC date to ...

Use MySQL to determine if today is a user's birthday

I have all users' birthdays stored as a unix timestamp and am wanting to send out e-mails each day to users that have a birthday that day. I need to make a MySQL query that will get all of the rows that contain a birthday on today's date. It seems like this should be fairly simple, but maybe I am just overcomplicating it. ...

What are good reasons to choose TIMESTAMP over DATETIME columns in MySQL?

Disclaimer: This might be a duplicate of datetime vs. timestamp?, but I feel I am not convinced of the answers: My question is: What are the good reasons to choose TIMESTAMP over DATETIME columns in MySQL? I'm pretty sure I don't know everything there is about the differences between those two, so I will try to list the main advantages...

JDBC converting dates to UTC

Hi all, I have some code inserting a timestamp in a Postgres table. Here is the definition of the field where the timestamp is inserted: datelast timestamp without time zone I use this Java code to update data in the field: PreparedStatement sqlStatement = connection.prepareStatement( "UPDATE datetest SET datelast = ? WHERE ...

Making a url with timestamp, whitespace between date and time breaks url

Hi, I'm working on the Head First PHP and MySql book, and I have this problem with a date/timestamp. I'm going to make an URL with a date as a GET parameter. But when the date is returned from the database (type of timestamp), there is a white space betwen the date and the time, so the URL breaks. How can I format the date to get incl...

Delete Old directories in Python

Hello, I have several directories and I want directories over 7 days old to be deleted. I have code already implemented but It doesn't seem to be working. Can anyone see where I am going wrong? def delete_sandbox(): for directories in os.listdir(os.getcwd()): if not os.path.isdir(directories) or not os.stat(directories)....

How do I convert a mySQL timestamp into RFC-822 using Perl?

I have data stored in a mySQL table under the column type "timestamp" that I would like to output as an RFC-822 compliant date, for inclusion in a valid RSS feed. I know how I could simply output the current time as an RFC-822 object using perl, but I haven't figured out how to convert an existing string. The string is formatted like...

Ant: How can I subtract two properties (containing timestamps)?

Hi, I'm working on an ant script. In this particular part, I need to get the current month, as well as the prior month. I was thinking something similar to <tstamp> <format property="thismonth" pattern="MMyy"/> <!-- 0210 by february 2010--> </tstamp> <!--I'd like to get 0110 (january 2010) here, but can't imagine how--> <property n...