Hello Javier,
> I am developing an aplication where I need format the date for inserting
> into mySQL.
=what language is your application written in?
=dn
> With DATE_FORMAT I can format the mySQL date to "my date", but I haven't
> found a good way to format "my date" to the mySQL date.
>
> My format is 'dd-mm-yyyy' and to convert it to 'yyyy-mm-dd' I'm using
> the next sequence:
>
> SELECT DATE_FORMAT(
> CONCAT(
> SUBSTRING_INDEX('03-05-2002', '-', -1),
> '-',
> SUBSTRING_INDEX(SUBSTRING_INDEX('03-05-2002', '-', 2),
> '-', -1),
> '-',
> SUBSTRING_INDEX('03-05-2002', '-', 1)),
> '%Y-%m-%d' );
>
> I have searched in the manual, the list and in the DuBois' book, but I
> haven't found a single function to parse my date to the mySQL date. Is
> that rigth? Is there no function to parse from any date to the mySQL
> date?
>
> Regards
>
> Javier
>
>
>
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