Re: [SQL] question using 'between' in a sql query

2005-12-03 Thread Michael Fuhr
On Sat, Dec 03, 2005 at 09:54:16AM -0800, Theodore Petrosky wrote: > if 'between' is inclusive of the start and end dates why doesn't > this query result in all the rows on '11/20/2005'? EXPLAIN shows what happens when you compare a date against a timestamp: Filter: ((insertdate >= '2005-11-20 00

[SQL] question using 'between' in a sql query

2005-12-03 Thread Theodore Petrosky
My table create table mytable ( employeecode text, info text, somestuff text, insertdate timestamp with time zone); I have an interface where the user can query for all employeecode between two dates. I assumed from the docs that: SELECT employeecode FROM mytable WHERE insertdate BETWEEN '11/20/

Re: [SQL] Quote_literal()

2005-12-03 Thread James M Doherty
Tom, I found the problem. It seems that a function I was calling date_add_days(date,int) Returned for some reason a text date + [some unprintable garbage] two characters worth This in turn caused the quote_literal() to fail by returning only the initial single quote. I resolved the problem by rep