From fc2e2ef64e58a852d6a9ab371e529465c32b2c5c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Lane Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 20:29:34 +0000 Subject: Fix datetime input parsing to accept YYYY-MONTHNAME-DD and related syntaxes, which had been unintentionally broken by recent changes to tighten up the DateStyle rules for all-numeric date input. Add documentation and regression tests for this, too. --- doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/src') diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml index 26043b4fc29..676dcba1bbf 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ @@ -1464,7 +1464,7 @@ SELECT b, char_length(b) FROM test2; 1999-01-08 - ISO 8601, January 8 in any mode + ISO 8601; January 8 in any mode (recommended format) @@ -1484,6 +1484,30 @@ SELECT b, char_length(b) FROM test2; February 3, 2001 in YMD mode + + 1999-Jan-08 + January 8 in any mode + + + Jan-08-1999 + January 8 in any mode + + + 08-Jan-1999 + January 8 in any mode + + + 99-Jan-08 + January 8 in YMD mode, else error + + + 08-Jan-99 + January 8, except error in YMD mode + + + Jan-08-99 + January 8, except error in YMD mode + 19990108 ISO 8601; January 8, 1999 in any mode @@ -1625,7 +1649,7 @@ SELECT b, char_length(b) FROM test2; zulu - Military abbreviation for GMT + Military abbreviation for UTC z -- cgit v1.2.3