> Use ints and bigints?
INT much use I's afraid.
I want external data processing to get back a format that
it can use, but still want to be able to use the MYSQL
date functions, which are excellent.
A better idea would be TIMESTAMPS(14) but these suffer from
the 32bit int 2037 problem (aka the Y
Most DBs allow specification of date format when retrieving dates from a
server,
usually as part of the database connection.
Is there a simple way to force mySQL to always return dates and datetime in
ISO
long format, without the '-', ':' and spaces? (in a TIMESTAMP(14) like
format)
I always wan