Karam Chand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is there anyway to change the default date format
> (possibly in a .ini or .cfg file) from YYYY-MM-DD to
> another format ? (ie, mm/dd/yyyy or any user-defined
> format).

No, You can't.

> 
> The useage that I'm looking at is to import a CSV file
> into a table (using Load data infile .... command)
> where dates are stored in mm/dd/yyyy format and can
> change based on the source of the data. I can import
> the date fields into a char field and then convert it
> but would like to save the time to transform and copy
> contents into another table. 


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