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From Bruce Momjian
Subject Using YY-MM-DD date input
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Msg-id 200307252002.h6PK27317396@candle.pha.pa.us
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Responses Re: Using YY-MM-DD date input  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Re: Using YY-MM-DD date input  (Heath Tanner <heath@inligo.com>)
Re: Using YY-MM-DD date input  (Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>)
Re: Using YY-MM-DD date input  (Joel Rees <joel@alpsgiken.gr.jp>)
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Does anyone use YY-MM-DD for date input?

Right now, it only works mostly for pre-2000 dates because we can detect
that 97-02-03 is a year, while we can not detect that in 03-02-01.

We are considering eliminating it for 7.4.  You can still use
yyyy-mm-dd, or course.

Comments?

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