Re: European Datestyle

From: Daniele Orlandi <daniele(at)orlandi(dot)com>
To: Trond Eivind GlomsrØd <teg(at)redhat(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: European Datestyle
Date: 2000-12-09 02:31:27
Message-ID: 3A31997F.8C56A7CB@orlandi.com
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Trond Eivind GlomsrØd wrote:
>
> > 2000-12-07 04:40:23+01
> > ^^^^^^^^^^
>
> That is the ISO-style, isn't it?

Yes, it is; but according to the documentation (and how it used to be on
other machines running PG 6.x) it should be ordered in european format,
I don't know
if I'm missing something obviuous or what...

> There are two ways of making dates make sense, none of them American
> (but hey, they're still using Fahrenheit, feet, lb, fl.oz. acres and
> other nonsensical units... )

I do not mean to cricticize british units, after all, I would have
preferred base16 units instead of base10 :)

Bye!

--
Daniele

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