Curdate() Vs current_date MySql

Bharanidharan picture Bharanidharan · Jan 6, 2014 · Viewed 7k times · Source

What is the difference between curdate() and current_date in MySQL?

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Barmar picture Barmar · Jan 6, 2014

There's no difference. It says it right there in the manual:

CURRENT_DATE and CURRENT_DATE() are synonyms for CURDATE().