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  • Subject: Re: Storing dates - revisted...
  • From: Chuck Lewis <CLEWIS@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 15:31:15 -0400

Hi Eric,

That's sort of what I thought - the CC makes more sense to me than C (and I've 
heard
that there are problems with some of the date/year ranges in this...).

What's the advantage of using CCYY for 1998 than YYYY for 1998 ?

I'll quit asking questions eventually !!!!

Chuck

eric.delong@pmsi-services.com wrote:

>      CC=Two digit century value (19,20,21,.....)
>      C=One digit century value which implies 0=19, 1=20....
>
>      eric.delong@pmsi-services.com
>
> ______________________________ Reply Separator 
>_________________________________
> Subject: Re: Storing dates - revisted...
> Author:  <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com > at INET_WACO
> Date:    9/23/98 12:14 PM
>
> 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
> > >
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