Oh, sorry, I forgot my last link telling you how to deal with this value. Check out this function at CFLIB: EpochTimeToDate: http://www.cflib.org/udf.cfm?ID=654
--Ferg Ken Ferguson wrote: >Ask a PHP programmer. They, and most UNIX folks too are very familiar >with this scheme of dating. They use it all the time. Hell, the *nix OS >uses this type of date for all kinds of operations. It's called the UNIX >EPOCH. In PHP, there's a built-in date function to handle these types of >dates. > >http://us3.php.net/manual/en/function.time.php > >--Ferg > > >Deanna Schneider wrote: > > > >>I had hope that it was a Julian date, but it's got one too many digits for >>that. I'd agree with the others that you need to figure out why it's being >>stored in a number column and what it's supposed to represent. Otherwise >>we're just guessing here. >> >>On 11/7/05, Ian Skinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >> >>>If one where to store the oracle system time of an database operation in a >>>number field and one had a value such as "19122019". What does this >>>represent? Is it 19:12:20:19 (hours minutes seconds milliseconds), or some >>>other representation of a time value? >>> >>> >>> >>> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:223571 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
