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Re: Birthday format

From: Chris Boget <chris.boget(at)wild.net>
Date: Mon Jun 25 2007 - 15:15:34 EDT


> we have a simple query to calculate someones birthday:
> SELECT (TO_DAYS(CURDATE()) - TO_DAYS('1952-10-06')) / 365;
> = 54.75
> Now is there away, using SQL, to remove the .75 without rounding off. we
> just want the '54' value. We can do it easy enough with our Perl
> programming, but was wondering if this can be accomplished within the
> actual query itself.

Wouldn't this work

SELECT FLOOR((TO_DAYS(CURDATE()) - TO_DAYS('1952-10-06')) / 365 ) AS age

? What version of mysql are you using?

thnx,
Chris

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