Thanks Reggie - mysql.bkbits.net isn't showing the latest build (certainly
from their web-based system) so can you push that out so that I can test it
off :D
Thanks buddy!
B.
-----Original Message-----
From: Reggie Burnett [mailto:reggie@stripped]
Sent: 10 December 2004 03:27
To: 'Barry Zubel'; dotnet@stripped
Subject: RE: MySqlDateTime in Datatables sorting by Text, not Date.
I fixed this and marked the bug report closed. Thanks!
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Barry Zubel [mailto:barry@stripped]
> Sent: Monday, December 06, 2004 3:43 AM
> To: dotnet@stripped
> Subject: MySqlDateTime in Datatables sorting by Text, not Date.
>
> Okay, an odd one that I've probably managed to screw up myself (tee
> hee).
>
> The following extracted code should reproduce the problem: (parts
> removed for brevity)
>
> sSql = "SELECT DATECOLUMN, SOMEOTHERFIELD FROM YOURTABLE ORDER BY
> SOMEOTHERFIELD ASC" (where DATECOLUMN is a DATE or DATETIME Mysql
> Type, SOMEOTHERFIELD can be
> anything)
>
> ...
> (instantiate connector, command, and dataadapter and fill datatable
> with
> results)
> ...
>
> myDataGrid.DataSource = myDataTable
>
>
> Now the important thing is to have source data that spans several
> months. When the datagrid is displayed, simply click on the DATECOLUMN
> column header to resort by date ascending or descending.
>
> I have found that the DataTable actually seems to text-sort, instead
> of date-sort.
>
> For example, The dates:
>
> 01/10/2004
> 01/11/2004
> 02/10/2004
> 02/11/2004
>
> Will appear IN THAT ORDER, instead of the more logical (and expected):
>
> 01/10/2004
> 02/10/2004
> 01/11/2004
> 02/11/2004
>
> (Based on the UK date format, which is DD/MM/YYYY)
>
> This has occurred since Beta 2, (I believe - I've not confirmed this
> yet) but I'd like someone else to verify that this is the case before
> I post something to the mysql bugzilla.
>
> Ta muchly!
>
> B.
>
>
>
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