Yes, but I want to be able to insert into the column dates in the format
d-mmm-yy
-----Original Message-----
From: Martijn Tonies [mailto:m.tonies@stripped]
Sent: Friday, November 05, 2004 8:38 PM
To: Wadhwa, Amit; mysql@stripped
Subject: Re: Changing Date Type
> I know that defining a Data datatype in a table renders the date in
> the form that the database is set to, Ie. yyyy-mm-dd by default.
>
> I want this to remain, but for one particular table, I want to set it
> to d-mmm-yy Eg. 5-nov-04 or 15-nov-04 instead of 2004-11-05 like the
> rest of my tables.
> I do not want to change my other tables or their settings, is this
> possible?
Isn't that just a _display_ format?
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Martijn Tonies
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