Re: substring ..

Jeff MacDonald wrote:
>
> hi folks..
>
> i want to do this to a datetime field..
>
> select foo from table where substr(datefoo,1,11) = '2000-12-14';
>
> it returns no results yet..
>
> select substr(datefoo,1,11) does return some values that say
> 2000-12-14
>
> any clues ?
>
> Jeff MacDonald,
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try remove the "-" from your WHERE clausule...

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