Using CF: <cfset formattedDate=Mid(date,5,2) & "/" & Right(date,2) & "/" & left(date,4)>
or, create an actual date object (for further manipulation/comparison): <cfset myDate=CreateDate(left(date,4), Mid(date,5,2), Right(date,2))> <cfoutput>#DateFormat(myDate,"mm/dd/yyyy")#</cfoutput> > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Orlini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 3:53 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: select more columns > > > Thanks! One more thing - the date in the column is formatted > as 20021001. How can I format it so it reads 10/01/2002. I > was looking at the dateformat cmd, but I don't think that is > useful. Any ideas? I'm still kind of new to this... > > Robert O. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Phoeun Pha [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 3:39 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: select more columns > > > oops sorry u also need to take off URL so it should be like > > <cfquery name="getsomedata" datasource="log_stats"> > select count(url) as VISITS, IP_Column, Date_Column > from log_data > group by url > order by visits desc > </cfquery> > > -----Original Message----- > From: Phoeun Pha [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 2:26 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: select more columns > > > > take off the single quotes on VISITS. you dont need it > > <cfquery name="getsomedata" datasource="log_stats"> > select URL count(url) as VISITS, IP_Column, Date_Column > from log_data > group by url > order by visits desc > </cfquery> > > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Orlini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 2:20 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: select more columns > > > > How do I select more columns from within this query? > > <cfquery name="getsomedata" datasource="log_stats"> > select URL count(url) as 'visits' > from log_data > group by url > order by visits desc > </cfquery> > > I want to get the date and ip columns but get a syntax error > when I add the > fields after the Select statement as: > > select logdate, ip, URL count(url) as 'visits' > > Thanks. > > Robert O. > HWW > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists&body=lists/cf_talk FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm

