> I've attached a view of the results from the working SQL statement that does > not perform the WHERE.
Attachments do not come through to this list. > Also, as stated in my previous post, I have sDateTemp formatted in the same > format as that which is in the table. Could you elaborate: your sDateTemp is "the same format as in the table" or "formatted as 'yyyy-mm-dd'"? If the former then what the format is? And format exactly in the table? Pavel On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Rick Ratchford<[email protected]> wrote: > That's the clincer. > > The resulting DATE column is actually the format of the equation as well. > > I've attached a view of the results from the working SQL statement that does > not perform the WHERE. > > "WHERE Format$(Date, 'yyyy-mm-dd') < sDateTemp" does not work. > > Also, as stated in my previous post, I have sDateTemp formatted in the same > format as that which is in the table. > > That's why I'm puzzled. > > Rick > > > > #>-----Original Message----- > #>From: [email protected] > #>[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Igor Tandetnik > #>Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 1:38 PM > #>To: [email protected] > #>Subject: Re: [sqlite] Date Comparisons SQL > #> > #>Rick Ratchford wrote: > #>> The Date is being stored as yyyy-mm-dd. Note the "Format$(Date, > #>> 'yyyy-mm-dd') as Date" that assures this. > #> > #>The "Date" that appears in the WHERE clause is the value of > #>the Date column in the table, not the value of the expression > #>with the "Date" > #>alias. You can't actually use aliases in the WHERE clause. > #>You are confusing yourself by using the same identifier both > #>for the column name and for the alias. > #> > #>You could write > #> > #>WHERE Format$(Date, 'yyyy-mm-dd') < sDateTemp > #> > #>Or else, express sDateTemp in the same format that you have > #>dates stored in the table - the format you get when you just > #>run "SELECT Date from mytable". > #> > #>Igor Tandetnik > #> > #> > #> > #>_______________________________________________ > #>sqlite-users mailing list > #>[email protected] > #>http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > #> > #> > > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > > _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list [email protected] http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users

