On Sunday 31 October 2004 22:45, Bobo Wieland wrote: > There is something wierd going on over here... > > I have a date field, datum, in mysql that I cast to a timestamp and check > against time(). If the datum value is more than one day old the table finds > a new random row and sets the datum field to CURDATE(). Now, this has > worked for two years now, but today the script suddenly finds a new random > row each time the script is run... Would this line have anything to with it? If not, post some concise code (see below). > mysql_data_seek($result, rand(0,$rows)); > I've notice this just after 11 pm today. > As I can see from some debugging time() allways returns a higher value than > the timestamp + 86400... Have I missed something in this script for the > last couple of years or is there a bug somewhere? Could it have something > to do with the fact that we turned the time back one hour last night? > > This is the code btw: Please *try* to isolate the problem and post CONCISE code which sufficiently illustrates your problem. For example (for this particular problem) if you suspect PHP is calculating the dates incorrectly then a few lines of code showing the date calculations would be sufficient. If you suspect MySQL is the culprit then a single query would be sufficient. -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.biz Open Source Software Systems Integrators * Web Design & Hosting * Internet & Intranet Applications Development * ------------------------------------------ Search the list archives before you post http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-db ------------------------------------------ /* "There are things that are so serious that you can only joke about them" - Heisenberg */ -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php