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  • From: Michael Peppler <mpeppler AT peppler.org>
  • To: "TDS Development Group" <freetds AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: timestamps - a Stamping Problem? (Bus Error)
  • Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2000 13:20:01 -0700 (PDT)


Karl Pielorz writes:
>
>
> Bob Kline wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, 25 Apr 2000, Karl Pielorz wrote:
> >
> > > [Questions about using the MS SQL Server TIMESTAMP.]
> >
> > Can't tell what's causing your bus error, but you should be aware of the
> > fact that Microsoft's TIMESTAMP has nothing whatsoever to do with the
> > standard SQL TIMESTAMP data type, nor indeed anything to do with the
> > current time.
>
> Now why, doesn't that actually suprise me? :)
>
> What ever format it is - it certainly causes FreeTDS to barf. If I get
> time,
> I'll try and get a trace / more details etc.

It's an 8 byte binary value.

Michael
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