Re: RE: Bug #7323 Updated: Limitation to substr()
| From: | Derick Rethans | Date: | Sun, 12 Nov 2000 20:54:08 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: RE: Bug #7323 Updated: Limitation to substr() | ||
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Hello,
Derek Papesch wrote:
> Substr() was a spelling mistake made in the submission form which was
> corrected later.
>
> The problem is in strtotime(). (IT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH SUBSTR())
>
> strtotime() described as "Parse about any english textual datetime
> description into a UNIX timestamp" is flawed. It does not take all MySQL
> dates. In the US dates are written: 11/13/00, (i.e. Month/Day/Year) the
> rest of the world uses 13/11/00 (i.e. Day/Month/Year).
>
> READ THE PROBLEM BEFORE YOU REPLY!!!
You wrote: "I haven't looked into this much, but it appears that the substr()
function only accepts American MM/DD/YYYY".
There is totally NOTHING about strtotime on your report.
BUT IT CLEARLY SAYS "ABOUT ANY" and not "ALL", and please be nice. We created
a wonderfull free langauge, and dont need this kind of insults from you.
Oh, and stop the damn CAPITALS.
Derick Rethans