On Sat, 2003-03-15 at 06:38, Arunachalam Jaisankar wrote:
> Hi All,
It's not a good idea to reply to a message with a completely unrelated
subject; start a new thread.
> I've lot of date fields in my postgres tables. When ever I run a query on
> date fields, the date is retrieved in
> "yyyy-mm-dd" format. Every time, I've to use to_char function to convert
> those fields into string. Is there is any server setting to change the
> default date retrieval format into dd/mm/yyyy? Please let me know, if there
> is any way. It will be really helpful for me.
SET DATESYTLE TO SQL,European;
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