I'd like to get date columns in the results of a query in the appropriate format (EUROPEAN, GERMAN). I've tried to set DATESTYLE and it works as far as PgSQL is concerned. Unfortunately, though, this confuses the date parsing of the O/R-Mapper I'm using[*]. Is there a way to set the date style/format on a per column basis for the result returned by a SELECT statement? Michael [*] Rails/ActiveRecord. The problem actually lies still deeper in Ruby's parsedate standard lib method. -- Michael Schuerig Thinking is trying to make up mailto:michael@xxxxxxxxxxx for a gap in one's education. http://www.schuerig.de/michael/ --Gilbert Ryle ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match
