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Posted by Chris Tate-Davies on 08/02/07 10:06
On 2 Aug, 11:01, Captain Paralytic <paul_laut...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> On 2 Aug, 10:41, Chris Tate-Davies <christatedav...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hello. I have a generic table used for many different generic
> > functions. the fields are mainly varchar's but one of these varchars
> > contains dates (in the format dd/mm/yyyy) for one reason or another.
>
> > My question is, can I perform a query on this table, using date
> > functions on this varchar field? I.e. search for the latest date?
>
> > Thanks, Chris
>
> BTH, this is NOT a php question.
>
> You should post questions like this in comp.database.mysql
> (the name of the group gives you the hint)
I am running the query in PHP. I wasn't sure if it would give me more
options.
But thanks for your help.
Chris
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