> > Wouldn't it make more sense to rename timestamp to datetime because
> > datetime is the ANSI name? Just asking.
>
> timestamp is the SQL92 name for the date+time data type. datetime was
> a name concocted by me to avoid conflicting with other possible
> standard names when I first implemented the "new and improved"
> date/time types. Am I missing something in my recollection??
I had refered to datetime in my book, thinking that was the standard
name. I now see it is TIMESTAMP. Good thing someone asked about this.
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