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A Date field may contain a value that is used to represent a particular calendar date -- specifically, the value stored is the same as that used by Unix and Linux systems to represent dates, which is the number of | A Date field may contain a value that is used to represent a particular calendar date -- specifically, the value stored is the same as that used by Unix and Linux systems to represent dates, which is the number of seconds since January 1, 1970. | ||
This value allows date arithmetic to work readily, by merely doing integer arithmetic with the value. | This value allows date arithmetic to work readily, by merely doing integer arithmetic with the value. | ||