Well, it worked!!
mysql> select obs_id, obs_URI, obs_source, beg_date, beg_time from
observation where beg_date+0 between 19990120 and 19990530;
+--------+------------------------------------+------------+------------+----------+
| obs_id | obs_URI | obs_source | beg_date |
beg_time |
+--------+------------------------------------+------------+------------+----------+
| 4 | URIRAC://landsat-7/19990419/120850 | landsat-7 | 1999-04-19 |
12:08:50 |
| 3 | URIRAC://landsat-7/19990519/90850 | landsat-7 | 1999-05-19 |
09:08:50 |
| 2 | URIRAC://landsat-7/19990519/90850 | GOES-J | 1999-05-19 |
09:08:50 |
| 1 | URIRAC://noaa-14/19990124/90850 | noaa-14 | 1999-01-24 |
09:08:50 |
| 5 | URIRAC://landsat-7/19990419/120850 | landsat-7 | 1999-04-19 |
12:08:50 |
| 6 | URIRAC://goes-j/19990202/111250 | goes-j | 1999-02-02 |
11:12:50 |
+--------+------------------------------------+------------+------------+----------+
6 rows in set (0.06 sec)
Now, if you would be kind enough to explain us what is in a +0???
> Claudia M. Castaneda wrote:
> >
> > Hi:
> > Thanks for your reply but...
> >
> > mysql> select obs_id, obs_URI, obs_source, beg_date, beg_time from
> > observation where beg_date between 19990120 and 19990530;
> > Empty set (0.21 sec)
> >
> > and you can see that there is data within this range:
> >
> > mysql> select obs_id, obs_URI, obs_source, beg_date, beg_time from
> > observation where beg_date between '1999-01-20' and '1999-05-30';
> >
>
> Try the 1st with a +0:
> mysql> select obs_id, obs_URI, obs_source, beg_date, beg_time from
> observation where beg_date+0 between 19990120 and 19990530;
> ^^
> jim...
>
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