John,
> Am I mistaken or does 2002-02-31 translate into February 31, 2002?
I see it now -- right there on Page 646 of the MySQL Manual:
| Note that MySQL does no checking whether the date is correct.
| If you store an incorrect date, such as '1998-2-31',
| the wrong date will be stored. If th
such
problem with illegal date values.
There must be an explanation but scouring the books and manual I could not
find one.
Bruce MacDonald
Minnesota Public Radio
- Original Message -
From: "John Griffin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, D
Hi All,
I ran the following commands:
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS test_date;
CREATE TABLE test_date (test_date datetime);
INSERT INTO test_date (test_date) VALUES ('2002-02-31');
SELECT * FROM test_date;
I got the following results:
mysql> DROP TABLE IF EXISTS test_date;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.0
