Question

how can i query my mysql database and fetch rows which are posted in earlier 3 days

i know how to fetch todays’s rows but not 3 days ago

time will save in my table like this :

2010-01-20 19:17:49

and this is what i know :

SELECT id FROM pages WHERE date=now()

but i need to show posts in 3days

and im looking for a simple and straight solution ,because i know how to do so in long php codes

Answer 1

To get records three days in the past up to current time:

SELECT t.id
  FROM PAGES t
 WHERE t.date BETWEEN DATE_SUB(NOW(), INTERVAL 3 DAY) AND NOW()