From: Ian Barwick <barwick@gmx.net>
To: Thomas Good <tomg@sqlclinic.net>
To: Postgres SQL List <pgsql-sql@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Date Anomaly??
Date: Tue, 6 May 2003 23:19:42 +0200
Message-ID: <200305062319.42247.barwick@gmx.net> (raw)
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On Tuesday 06 May 2003 22:05, Thomas Good wrote:
> Hi!
>
> When I run this from the psql monitor:
>
> SELECT SUBSTR(CURRENT_DATE - INTERVAL '1 MONTH',0,11);
> it returns - 2003-04-06 which is the desired behaviour.
>
> Inside a CGI/DBI script it returns:
>
> Sun Apr 06
>
> Anyone have any idea what is going on here!?
Somewhere the datestyle has been set to "PostgreSQL", probably
somewhere in your CGI environment.
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/view.php?version=7.3&idoc=0&file=sql-set.html
Ian Barwick
barwick@gmx.net
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