On Mon, 6 Mar 2000, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Mar 2000, Annamalai G wrote:
>
> > Does the SQL92 standard tell anything about the case of the return
> > value of the function dayname(). I mean should it return Upper or
> > Lower case values? Or is it left to the implementor to decide?
>
> There is no such function in SQL. Any human language output would be
> locale dependent anyway.
>
in 7.0:
to_char(now(), 'DAY') for MONDAY
to_char(now(), 'Day') for Monday
to_char(now(), 'day') for monday
... but all is in English, and as said Peter it isn't SQL92 like(but Oracle compatible)
(Any support for a locale output is plan for far far far future....)
Karel
