Doran L. Barton wrote: > Matt S Trout wrote: >> Doran L. Barton wrote: >>> I specifically need to use the TO_CHAR() function which takes a field >>> name and a format string: >>> >>> SELECT foo, TO_CHAR('bar', 'Month DD YYYYY') FROM Artist >> { TO_CHAR => [ 'bar', 'Month DD YYYY' ] } ? >> >> Always try the obvious thing first (this assumes you have quoting turned on. >> if you don't, you probably want \"'Month DD YYYY'")
> Here is the error showing up in the logs now when I try using the above code > to include a TO_CHAR(arg1, arg2) in the code: > > Cannot mix placeholder styles ":foo" and "?" at > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/DBD/Pg.pm line 188. Well, I tried quoting the format string like you suggested and... what do you know?! IT WORKED! Quoting? Turn on? Could you point me in the general direction? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] is Doran L. Barton, president, Iodynamics LLC Iodynamics: Linux solutions - Web development - Business connectivity "Please do not wash hair or clothes in toilet." -- Seen in a Tokyo restroom _______________________________________________ List: http://lists.rawmode.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dbix-class Wiki: http://dbix-class.shadowcatsystems.co.uk/ IRC: irc.perl.org#dbix-class SVN: http://dev.catalyst.perl.org/repos/bast/trunk/DBIx-Class/