[thelist] Date and Time issue Worldwide

[Paul Backhouse]

This is the way to do it, ISO format, for further information see:

http://www.adopenstatic.com/faq/DateswithAccess.asp

I personnally use ASP and format my dates:

ISODate = Year(Now()) &"/"& Month(Now()) &"/"& Day(Now())

cheers

Paul

-----Original Message-----

Paul Cowan wrote on 16 April 2002 01:13:

>After all the date-related discussion, you can never go wrong with this:
><tip type="International Date Handling" author="Paul Cowan">
>Frustrated by illogical date formats? Simple. Always pass your dates to a
>database or other system with the format:
>	yyyy-mm-dd
>For example, Christmas 1999 is
>	1999-12-25


Absolutely agree 100 hundred 100% with this. Also makes sorting dates very
easy...

Kr,
Liam