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
> 
> 
> 
> 
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