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Ravi Garg

What's difference in writing date as 18/10/2006 and '18/10/2006
 
What's difference in writing date as 18/10/2006 and '18/10/2006

Niek Otten

What's difference in writing date as 18/10/2006 and '18/10/2006
 
The preceding apostrophe makes it text. You can't use it to calculate with.

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