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"Liz J" <thejordanschangethistoanatsignclara.net> wrote in message
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> Hi
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> Could someone help me with some syntax?
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> I know that
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> SELECT To_char (sysdate, 'ddth Month YYYY')
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> will give me the format I want if it is today's date that I need.
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> But suppose it is another date that I know - say 3rd February 2006?
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> I can't get the syntax right.
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> thanks
>
> Liz
>
How about:
To_char ('03-Feb-2006', 'ddth Month YYYY')
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