RE: Storing dates - revisted...

CC would be 19 or 20 or 21 or whatever... good until the year 10k.
CYYMMDD would be a representation of how IBM does their dates with a
century flag.

Brad

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chuck Lewis [SMTP:CLEWIS@IQUEST.NET]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 1998 11:15 AM
> To:   MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject:      Re: Storing dates - revisted...
> 
> Brad,
> 
> Thanks for the reply.
> 
> As I ask Dean, are our saying "CCYYMMDD"; what is in the CC part ? 19,
> 20, etc.
> or like IBM, 0 or 1
> ?
> 
> Thanks 1
> 
> Chuck
> 
> Stone, Brad V (TC) wrote:
> 
> > Another vote for CCYYMMDD.  Keep it in the most simple form, and
> you'll
> > have the least amount of problems.
> >
> > Brad
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: DAsmussen@aol.com [SMTP:DAsmussen@aol.com]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 1998 11:21 PM
> > > To:   MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> > > Subject:      Re: Storing dates - revisted...
> > >
> > > Chuck,
> > >
> > > In a message dated 98-09-21 13:41:01 EDT, you write:
> > >
> > > > You can change all of your old date storage in files from
> YY/MM/DD
> > > to
> > > >  YYYY/MM/DD. Is that what folks are doing ?
> > >
> > > One vote for CCYYMMDD...
> > >
> > > Regards!
> > >
> > > Dean Asmussen
> > > Enterprise Systems Consulting, Inc.
> > > Fuquay-Varina, NC  USA
> > > E-Mail:  DAsmussen@aol.com
> > >
> > > "A man who is not a liberal in his youth has no heart.  A man who
> is
> > > not
> > > conservative in his later years has no brain." -- Otto Van
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