Helen Borrie wrote:

> Try this:
>
> select timestamp 'now' from rdb$database
>
> Also keywords time and date, used with the appropriate date literals, e.g.
>
> update blah
> set date = date '07.02.2005'
>
> Just revealed in passing by D. Yemanov - a syntax we inherited in the IB 6
> code!

Interesting to see that there are things you don't already know about
Firebird :-)

"Man lernt nie aus." was what I thought when I read Dmitry's comment
(well hidden in an endless thread).


Frank

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