Hi Giorgio,

Works for me mysql 4.0.22 on Solaris 9.

localhost.(none)>SELECT UPPER(DAYNAME(NOW()));
+-----------------------+
| UPPER(DAYNAME(NOW())) |
+-----------------------+
| THURSDAY              |
+-----------------------+
1 row in set (0.04 sec)

localhost.(none)>SELECT LOWER(DAYNAME(NOW()));
+-----------------------+
| LOWER(DAYNAME(NOW())) |
+-----------------------+
| thursday              |
+-----------------------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)

localhost.(none)>\s
--------------
mysql  Ver 12.22 Distrib 4.0.22, for sun-solaris2.9 (sparc)

Connection id:          78
Current database:
Current user:           [EMAIL PROTECTED]
SSL:                    Not in use
Current pager:          /usr/bin/less
Using outfile:          ''
Server version:         4.0.22-standard
Protocol version:       10
Connection:             Localhost via UNIX socket
Client characterset:    latin1
Server characterset:    latin1
UNIX socket:            /tmp/mysql.sock
Uptime:                 13 days 15 hours 48 min 18 sec 

What version are you running? and what platform?

Regards

David Logan
Database Administrator
HP Managed Services
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Adelaide 5000
Australia

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-----Original Message-----
From: Frondoni, Giorgio [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Thursday, 27 October 2005 10:30 AM
To: mysql@lists.mysql.com
Subject: UPPER/LOWER and DAYNAME

Why the UPPER and LOWER functions don't have any effect in the following
statements?

SELECT UPPER(DAYNAME(NOW()));

SELECT LOWER(DAYNAME(NOW()));

While other String related functions such as LENGTH produce the expected
result?

If you know, please let me know.

Thank you

Giorgio Frondoni
AVP, Chief of System Development
TransCore
phone: (858) 826-4750
cell: (760) 214-4092


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