2002-09-29 = 1973 I suppose dte>1973.
Johnny Withers wrote: >I'm a bit confused here.. dates are not my strong point.. >I have a table with a date column in it (DATE datatype) > >a few values: >mysql> select dte from images\G >*************************** 1. row *************************** >dte: 2002-08-29 >*************************** 2. row *************************** >dte: 2001-08-29 >*************************** 3. row *************************** >dte: 2002-08-29 >*************************** 4. row *************************** >dte: 2002-06-29 >*************************** 5. row *************************** >dte: 2002-08-29 >*************************** 6. row *************************** >dte: 2002-10-29 >*************************** 7. row *************************** >dte: 1999-08-29 >7 rows in set (0.00 sec) > > >When I impose a where condition on the date column (without using >single quotes around my target date, I still get all records): > >mysql> select dte from images where dte>2002-09-20\G >*************************** 1. row *************************** >dte: 2002-08-29 >*************************** 2. row *************************** >dte: 2001-08-29 >*************************** 3. row *************************** >dte: 2002-08-29 >*************************** 4. row *************************** >dte: 2002-06-29 >*************************** 5. row *************************** >dte: 2002-08-29 >*************************** 6. row *************************** >dte: 2002-10-29 >*************************** 7. row *************************** >dte: 1999-08-29 >7 rows in set (0.00 sec) > > >with quotes: > >mysql> select dte from images where dte>'2002-09-20'\G >*************************** 1. row *************************** >dte: 2002-10-29 >1 row in set (0.00 sec) > > > >Is this correct? Should I have to use quotes around a date in a where >clause? Or do I have something wrong here? > >mysql> select version()\G >*************************** 1. row *************************** >version(): 3.23.49-max-nt >1 row in set (0.00 sec) > >--------------------- >Johnny Withers >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >p. 601.853.0211 >c. 601.209.4985 > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > >To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To unsubscribe, e-mail ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
