@@ -137,6 +137,13 @@ In some cases it may be useful to update the **updated_at** date column without
$comment = Comment::find(1);
$comment->touch();
You can also use the **timestamp** function to update the **updated_at** date column without saving the model immediately. Note that if you are actually modifying the model's data this is handled behind the scenes:
$comment = Comment::find(1);
$comment->timestamp();
//do something else here, but not modifying the $comment model data
$comment->save();
> **Note:** You can change the default timezone of your application in the **application/config/application.php** file.