Re: D4GL Date display problem

Posted in 2001

Colin McGrath — Fri, 19 Jan 2001 16:23:33 -0500 (EST) — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

I got the answer from 4js, it was a bug in 3.0, but has since been fixed. > Dynamic-4GL problem: > > > We are experiencing a strange phenomenon wrt entering dates in the format > > YYYY-MMN-DD ..that is > > when we entered say 2001-JAN-18 in a "date" field, the system is saving as > > 2020-JAN-18. If however, we enter the date in the format YYYYMMDD i.e. > > 20010118, the correct date is echoed. This is happening in all [Dynamic-4gl] > > programs > > > > Can you shed some light on this? -- Colin