Re: Bug 1500

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Bug 1500
Date: 2005-03-26 23:13:02
Message-ID: 20050326231302.GA15739@dcc.uchile.cl
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On Sat, Mar 26, 2005 at 02:04:14PM -0800, Josh Berkus wrote:

> SELECT to_char( INTERVAL '43 hours 20 minutes', 'MI' ) || ' min';
> 2600 min

Hmm, what if you wanted more than one literal string? Say "1 mon 3
days" ... your concatenation idea wouldn't work. ISTM the format string
should allow unconverted literals, so you would use

SELECT to_char( INTERVAL '43 hours 20 minutes', 'MI min' );

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Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[(at)]dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>)
"Cuando no hay humildad las personas se degradan" (A. Christie)

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