Mysql Date Expression

The Tutorial illustrate an example from 'Mysql Date Expression'. To
understand this example we use current_timestamp query that return you a
format 'YYYY-MM-DD' and 'HH.MM.SS'. Timestamp columns are displayed in the
same format as Datetime format.
Query:-
| mysql> select current_timestamp() as Date; |
Output:-
+---------------------+
| Date |
+---------------------+
| 2008-12-19 15:38:44 |
+---------------------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec) |
Query:-
The now ( ) Query is used to return the current
date and time as Date fieldname.
| mysql> select now() as Date; |
Output:-
+---------------------+
| Date |
+---------------------+
| 2008-12-19 15:39:37 |
+---------------------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec) |

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