Thanks Rob.
Will
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rob Keniger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Newsgroups: dotcom.lists.cftalk
Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2000 1:53 PM
Subject: Re: Querying Dates
> on 11/8/00 11:39 PM, W Luke at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to query my DB to match records against the current month. I
> > need to use the #month# syntax against one of the tables in my DB but
it's
> > producing a load of errors:
> >
> > <cfset today = #createODBCDate(Now())#>
> >
> > <cfquery name="ad_number" datasource="localads">
> > SELECT * from advert_details WHERE #month(start_date)# = #month(today)#
> > </cfquery>
> >
> > Can anyone point out where I'm going wrong..?
>
> Seems you're trying to use the SQL date functions, but you have them
> surrounded by # symbols so CF is interpreting them as CF functions.
>
> Try:
>
> <cfquery name="ad_number" datasource="localads">
> SELECT * from advert_details WHERE month(start_date) = month(now())
> </cfquery>
>
> --
>
> Rob Keniger
>
> big bang solutions
>
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> <http://www.bigbang.net.au>
>
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