Okay, I think I understand what you are saying. The native Date in a table without any additional expressions is 'yyyy-mm-dd 00:00:00'.
Those "00:00:00" must be my problem. Rick #>-----Original Message----- #>From: sqlite-users-boun...@sqlite.org #>[mailto:sqlite-users-boun...@sqlite.org] On Behalf Of Rick Ratchford #>Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 1:45 PM #>To: 'General Discussion of SQLite Database' #>Subject: Re: [sqlite] Date Comparisons SQL #> #>That's the clincer. #> #>The resulting DATE column is actually the format of the #>equation as well. #> #>I've attached a view of the results from the working SQL #>statement that does not perform the WHERE. #> #>"WHERE Format$(Date, 'yyyy-mm-dd') < sDateTemp" does not work. #> #>Also, as stated in my previous post, I have sDateTemp #>formatted in the same format as that which is in the table. #> #>That's why I'm puzzled. #> #>Rick #> #> #> #>#>-----Original Message----- #>#>From: sqlite-users-boun...@sqlite.org #>#>[mailto:sqlite-users-boun...@sqlite.org] On Behalf Of Igor Tandetnik #>#>Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 1:38 PM #>#>To: sqlite-users@sqlite.org #>#>Subject: Re: [sqlite] Date Comparisons SQL #> #>Rick #>Ratchford wrote: #>#>> The Date is being stored as yyyy-mm-dd. Note the #>"Format$(Date, #>> 'yyyy-mm-dd') as Date" that assures this. #>#> #>#>The "Date" that appears in the WHERE clause is the value of #>#>the Date column in the table, not the value of the #>expression #>with the "Date" #>#>alias. You can't actually use aliases in the WHERE clause. #>#>You are confusing yourself by using the same identifier #>both #>for the column name and for the alias. #>#> #>#>You could write #>#> #>#>WHERE Format$(Date, 'yyyy-mm-dd') < sDateTemp #> #>Or else, #>express sDateTemp in the same format that you have #>dates #>stored in the table - the format you get when you just #>run #>"SELECT Date from mytable". #>#> #>#>Igor Tandetnik #>#> #>#> #>#> #>#>_______________________________________________ #>#>sqlite-users mailing list #>#>sqlite-users@sqlite.org #>#>http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users #>#> #>#> #> _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users