pgsql-general(at)commandprompt(dot)com wrote:
> In fact, it shows up correctly up until after I try to specify past
> january, but above the 31st day it fails.
>
> lx=# SELECT date('99031');
> date
> ------------
> 1999-01-31
> (1 row)
>
> lx=# SELECT date('99032');
> ERROR: Bad date external representation '99032'
>
> Is this format no longer maintained, or am I missing something? ;)
select '1999.032'::DATE;
still works and is probably more sound........
Allan.