Re: Re: CAST() no longer working with OOO 330m16

Fernand Vanrie <[email protected]> Wed, 08 Dec 2010 17:28:58 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.openoffice.dba.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
  Alexander ,

It sould be good to send this message also to [email protected]  
there they decide over live and dead :-)

greetz

Fernand
> Hi all,
>
> Le 08/12/10 13:38, Reizinger Zoltán a écrit :
>> Hi Fernand,
>> It feels to me as I touched in some days ago, and find it, as a known
>> issue with cast in MySQL:
>> http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=115436
>> Zoltan
>>
>
> Hmm, this would not be good for me if this is the case because I use a
> lot of cast statements with date values in mysql. The reason is simple,
> default typing of the values in date strings used to lead to funny
> behaviour for me on OOo, which meant that calculations I had in my
> queries based on the default types led to incorrect results. I was thus
> forced into using CAST to ensure correct handling. If that functionality
> has now gone away with the latest dev release, whereas it works in 3.2,
> and connector 1.0.0, I see no incentive to move to 3.3.
>
> Alex
>
>
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