Richard: you can use  a variable in your script
$today=date("Y-m-d"); 
SELECT date_add($today,INTERVAL 10days);

Jorge Cordero
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "jorge" <jorge@d...>
To: "professional php" <pro_php@p...>
Sent: Saturday, September 07, 2002 11:17 AM
Subject: [pro_php] Re: adding/subtracting days


> Hi Richard:
> there is a Mysql function to take care of this
> SELECT date_add("2002-09-07",INTERVAL 10 days );
> SELECT date_sub("2002-09-07",INTERVAL  10 days);
> 
> Jorge Cordero
> :)
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Richard D. Williams" <richard@a...>
> To: "professional php" <pro_php@p...>
> Sent: Saturday, September 07, 2002 10:52 AM
> Subject: [pro_php] adding/subtracting days
> 
> 
> > Hello All,
> > 
> > I have looked at mktime and other functions having to do with time and
> > can't seem to figure out how to add or subtract days from todays date.
> > i.e.
> > $newdate = $today - '10'
> > $newdate = $today + '10'
> > 
> > Is there a simply way to do this?
> > 
> > Richard D. Williams
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
>