On Apr 24, 2007, at 07:31, in_rapture wrote:

> I know this is kind of a dumb question, but where does one find a nice
> list of the valid Firebird date format strings in the documentation? I
> have searched through the .pdf files on firebirdsql.org, as well as
> other online documentation and can't seem to find it anywhere.
>
> Web searches have mostly just turned up forum postings that have one
> or maybe two formats shown followed by a comment to look at the
> documentation. I am dealing with an ancient system that has dates in
> several different formats and just would like to know my formating
> options to make conversion easier.
>
> Any help appreciated.

I believe there is a comprehensive list on p145 of The Firebird Book.

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