Re: Simple Query Question

From: Michael O'Shea <michael.oshea_at_tessella.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 12:23:21 -0700
Message-ID: <1185218601.029075.301930@r34g2000hsd.googlegroups.com>

On Jul 23, 8:09 pm, Smitty <marksmith..._at_hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hello everyone. I have a table with a DATE column, which defaults to
> the sysdate during inserts etc.. It's format is 4/26/2007 3:26:22
> PM. How can I select all records from this table, where this DATE is
> between two 'prompted' dates? I am a newbie, so I apologize for the
> simple question. Thanks a lot.

Hi, if you're up to using sqlplus, try something like the following.

select something
  from somewhere

     where yourDateColumn between to_date('&d1','dd-mon-yyyy') and to_date('&d2','dd-mon-yyyy')

Change the date mask to whatever you require. Regards
Mike

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