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Re: Which Mask is Better: YYYY or RRRR?

From: Van Messner <vmessner_at_netaxis.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Mar 1999 19:33:52 -0500
Message-ID: <KIFD2.809$xM2.1021@news6.ispnews.com>


The short answer is that YYYY is "better" IF all of your dates have been fixed and you're set for year 2000. If you're not sure or you're still working on the problem then RRRR is "better".

Van

dhmac wrote in message <7bl0n4$d0v$1_at_camel21.mindspring.com>...
>Which is the best mask to use for NLS_DATE_FORMAT - DD-MON-YYYY or
DD-MON-RRRR?
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Received on Thu Mar 04 1999 - 18:33:52 CST

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