Re: Changing MySQL Date Format

From: Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 16:11:53 +0000
Subject: Re: Changing MySQL Date Format
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"Harlequin" <michael.mason@arraspeople.co.uk> wrote in message news:20040812122500.89710.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > I'm using a hell of a lot of dates in my databases and wondered if it was > possible to change the date format in my databases from 0000-00-00 to: > 00-00-0000...? This would make ordering by date impossible - do you really want this? You should put formatting issues into your application and rely on the ISO format in your database. Regardsm Torsten Roehr > > Has anyone else managed to do this or use any workarounds I could use > perhaps...? > > I'm just getting a little hacked of having to explode the damn things every > time I use them. > > -- > ----------------------------- > Michael Mason > Arras People > www.arraspeople.co.uk > -----------------------------

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