Dan Nelson wrote:
>>Is there a way to specify the Date Format for an INSERT statement?
>>
>>Something like:
>>
>> INSERT INTO tblMyTable(myDate) VALUES(DATE_FORMAT('USA', '12-31-2004');
>>
>>
>
>Try the STR_TO_DATE function:
>
>SELECT STR_TO_DATE('12-31-2004','%m-%d-%Y');
> 2004-12-31
>
>
In the last episode (May 04), Michael J. Pawlowsky said:
> I have some data where the date is already in USA format
> (MM-DD-). I would like to be able to insert this data without
> having to massage the date in the code.
MySQL seems to think that USA format is "MM.DD.", which I've never
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