Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!wuarchive!uunet!cimshop!davidm From: cimshop!davidm@uunet.UU.NET (David S. Masterson) Newsgroups: comp.databases Subject: Re: SQL/VMS Message-ID: Date: 4 Dec 90 21:52:47 GMT References: <1117@ocsmd.ocs.com> Sender: davidm@cimshop.UUCP Distribution: comp Organization: Consilium Inc., Mountain View, California. Lines: 16 In-reply-to: glenn@ocsmd.ocs.com's message of 3 Dec 90 19:11:00 GMT X-Posting-Software: GNUS 3.12 [ NNTP-based News Reader for GNU Emacs ] >>>>> On 3 Dec 90 19:11:00 GMT, glenn@ocsmd.ocs.com (Glenn Ford) said: Glenn> I am trying to read in DATE type strings from SQL/VMS and do Glenn> comparisons of date/times (down to the second). Is there an easy way Glenn> to do this? Use the VMS date routines (like SYS$BINTIM & SYS$ASCTIM). Check the standard VMS library for even more routines (beginning with LIB$). -- ==================================================================== David Masterson Consilium, Inc. (415) 691-6311 640 Clyde Ct. uunet!cimshop!davidm Mtn. View, CA 94043 ==================================================================== "If someone thinks they know what I said, then I didn't say it!" Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com