Re: Per-database/schema settings

Roland Roberts <roberts@panix.com>

From: Roland Roberts <roberts@panix.com>
To: Hackers List <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2000-07-05T19:31:22Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
>>>>> "eisentrp" == eisentrp  <eisentrp@csis.gvsu.edu> writes:

    eisentrp> About datestyle, I had thought that this setting should
    eisentrp> really be deprecated, with the arrival of the to_char()
    eisentrp> family. If you like a default datestyle, then you can
    eisentrp> define a view based on to_char().

As far as datestyle goes, I like Oracle's

    alter session set nls_date_format='MON DD, YYYY HH24:MI:SS';

This doesn't really deal with default for a database, but I've longed
fr this in Postgres....

roland
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