I am trying to get the current time in a bash script and store it in a MySql database. How can I get the current time and convert it to a format that can be saved to a MySql datetime field.
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I am trying to get the current time in a bash script and store it in a MySql database. How can I get the current time and convert it to a format that can be saved to a MySql datetime field.
You can write:
which will print something like:
(But as zerkms says, it’s probably better to just use
NOW()within MySQL.)