Re: Boolean dates...

Nope. It's the dates according to the format invented by Booleous Caesar.
On 10/22/2003 12:24:30 PM, Stephen.Lee_at_DTAG.Com wrote:
>
> Are you sure he didn't mean Julian dates? Somewhere, someplace you
> are
> bound to find the algorithm that converts between Julian and
> Gregorian
> dates. I had it .... once .... a long time ago.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> >
> > Hi to all!
> >
> > We have an old app that manages something that my boss
> > calls: boolean dates.
> >
> > He told me that exists an algorithm that manages dates
> > as a boolean format.
> >
> > We have several tables in this form:
> >
> > Note: The following table: PAAM
> > has the field BDATE defined as NUMBER.
> >
> > sql> select bdate from paam
> > sql> where rownum < 6
> >
> > BDATE
> > ----------
> > 728464
> > 728434
> > 728403
> > 728495
> > 728283
> >
> > now, I need to convert that format to an
> > 'understandable' format to get the old data and old
> > dates.
> >
> > I'm looking (google-ing) for that subject but, without
> > luck.
> >
> > any ideas? help?, pls...
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> >
> > Regards!
> > JL
> >
> >
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