scott.marlowe wrote: > On Mon, 28 Jul 2003, Tom Lane wrote: > > > Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Now, adding a YYMMDDD mode (not to be confused with YYYYMMDD) to > > > datestyle is a feature addition to me. I am not sure if anyone wants > > > it, though. > > > > Well, we now saw one person besides me who wants it, so that's good > > enough for me ;-). I'll take responsibility for applying Greg's > > original patch plus mods to support 'DMY', 'MDY', and 'YMD' input > > datestyle options. > > > > Did we come to a conclusion on whether DMY and MDY ought to become > > the preferred names for those input modes, rather than EURO and US? > > I'm leaning towards doing it ... > > I'd vote for DMY/MDY for names. Far more obvious to the uninitiated...
Yes, I never liked the US/European designations. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend