title: Comparing data field to today's date - Oracle
body: <p>I have a date field called Acceptance_Date.</p>
  
  <p><code>Acceptance_Date = 10/10/2011</code> (MM/DD/YYYY)</p>
  
  <p>I have to compare Acceptance_Date to Sysdate and return true or false.</p>
  
  <p>How can I compare dates?</p>