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Re: How to get the last date of a week??

From: Valery Yourinsky <vsu_at_softexpress.ru>
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1999 14:08:35 +0300
Message-ID: <36b04534.0@192.168.2.10>

Valery Yourinsky ïèøåò â ñîîáùåíèè <36b039ee.0_at_192.168.2.10> ...
>Violin ßØèÕâ Ò áÞÞÑéÕÝØØ <36b00652.24762534_at_news.twsc.pouchen.com.tw> ...
>>Hello,
>>Does anyone know how to get the last date of the week?
>>
>>I could know the first date of the week by trunc function.......
>>SQL> select trunc(to_date('19990628','yyyymmdd'),'day') "MON_DATE" from
>dual;
>>
>>MON_DATE
>>------------------
>>27-JUN-99
>>
>>But how to get the last date of the week(03-JUL-99)???
>>Thank you for your help!
>
>
> Simply add 7 days...

   Correction (patch :-)!!!
   Simply add 6 (six) days...

SQL> select trunc(to_date('19990628','yyyymmdd'),'day')+6 "MON_DATE"

     from dual;
                                                       ^^^
                                                       !!!
MON_DATE

04-JUL-99
       ^^
   And remember about year 2000 coming... :-)

Valery Yourinsky Received on Thu Jan 28 1999 - 05:08:35 CST

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