| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Silke Trissl <trissl(at)informatik(dot)hu-berlin(dot)de> |
| Cc: | pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: date format in 7.4 |
| Date: | 2004-02-20 15:32:26 |
| Message-ID: | 28036.1077291146@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Silke Trissl <trissl(at)informatik(dot)hu-berlin(dot)de> writes:
> On 7.3 I run several tests about the format of the date and found,
> that Postgres accepts almost everything. Today I found out, that 7.4.1
> only accepts dates in the format mm-dd-yy,
It now requires the field order to be what DateStyle says it is. See
the very voluminous flamewar about ambiguous date input handling in the
pgsql-hackers archives from last summer.
> although the documentation still states the following
AFAICS the documentation says so too...
regards, tom lane
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