In the last episode (Apr 21), Vincente Aggrippino said: > The following query runs fine on my test server at home, running > MySQL 5.0.15, but on my hosting provider's server, running MySQL > 4.0.24, it gets a syntax error. Can anyone help me figure out why? > ... > > insert into product (name, url, cost, purchase_dt) > values('Whatchamacallit', 'http://www.whatchamacallit.com', 50000, > str_to_date('2006-04-20', '%Y-%m-%d')) > > Here's the error message : > #1064 - You have an error in your SQL syntax. Check the manual that > corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use > near '('2006-04-20', '%Y-%m-%d'))' at line 2
>From the manual: * STR_TO_DATE(str,format) STR_TO_DATE() is available as of MySQL 4.1.1. http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/4.1/en/date-and-time-functions.html -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]