sqlite Date Sorting

Question

I am a parsing a file into a sqlite database that contains dates in the YYYY-MM-DD format. I want to store the entries into sqlite in such a way that I can sort the entries by d

Answer 1

If You want to Current TimeStamp then use

SELECT strftime('%s','now'); 

If You want toYYYY-MM-DD date TimeStamp then use

SELECT strftime('%s','YYYY-MM-DD'); 

where %s=seconds since 1970-01-01