On Tue, Sep 26, 2017 at 1:36 PM, Simon Slavin <slav...@bigfraud.org> wrote:
> > > My one concern in reading your post is how your dates are formatted. When > putting your date fields into your SQL table you will have to ensure that > dates are saved as a day number, or as text which naturally sorts into date > order, e.g. YYYY/DD/MM. You should not expect SQL to sort text such as "19 > October 16" correctly. > > Simon. > @OP, Simon is dead on, however, the only correction and clarification to that statement is you'll want (if required) to sort by YYYY/MM/DD, not YYYY/DD/MM. Also, for deduplication, if you're executing one instruction, you can add a UNIQUE clause after the SELECT, unless you've got other requirements that make defines what a duplicate entry is, then you'd have to rely on your software for those decisions. _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users