Hi Helen,

Its been a long time but from memory you call a BDE Function to alter
the default behaviour - something like DbiSetDateFomat(). This is
what I was hoping firebird would also provide.

Leslie.


--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Helen Borrie <helebor@t...>
wrote:

> At 09:52 AM 9/10/2003 +0000, you wrote:
> >Given that I also support other databases such as Paradox
> >which *does* accept DD/MM/YYYY in QBE and Local SQL,
>
> Do double-check that one per version. The most recent Paradox I

have here

> is Corel Paradox 8 (for Windows) and it still doesn't support
> DD/MM/YYYY. It will _accept_ DD/MM/YYYY - so 12/3/2003 is accepted

and

> will be stored as "December 3rd". 13/03/2003 will cause an

exception.

>
> heLen