On Tue, 19 Dec 2000, Jeff MacDonald wrote:
> hi folks..
>
> i want to do this to a datetime field..
>
> select foo from table where substr(datefoo,1,11) = '2000-12-14';
>
> it returns no results yet..
>
> select substr(datefoo,1,11) does return some values that say
> 2000-12-14
>
> any clues ?
My guess is that it's a trailing space thing. '2000-12-14' is
only 10 characters not 11... What you're actually getting is
probably '2000-12-14 '