Subject Re: [IBO] Date format issue
Author Jason Wharton
The server does not respect the date format settings of the client.

HTH,
Jason Wharton
CPS - Mesa AZ
http://www.ibobjects.com


----- Original Message -----
From: "Jay" <johannes@...>
To: <IBObjects@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2001 6:54 PM
Subject: [IBO] Date format issue


> IB ss 6 / IBO 3.6 Ca / D4
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> I use the data format string ddddd which reflects users choice of any
> given short date format.
> In the on prepare event of a stored procedure, query or cursor I provide
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> SQLWhereItems as date and others.
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> Only dmy, mdy, ymd works for stored procedures, and worse only mdy, ymd
> works for queries and cursors. That's no good. The user should be able
> to pick any format they want!
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> This looks to me as though there is some filtering being done here
> implying restrictions as to what date format the user can select unless
> the application performs an expensive date format analysis to provide in
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> turn the restricted date format for queries.
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> What's wrong here?
> Who is it?
> Interbase or IBO?
> Am I missing something?
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> Cheers
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> Johannes
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