Re: How to typecast an integer into a timestamp?

From: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: Bruno Boettcher <bboett(at)bboett(dot)adlp(dot)org>
Subject: Re: How to typecast an integer into a timestamp?
Date: 2012-01-28 15:15:19
Message-ID: 201201280715.19863.adrian.klaver@gmail.com
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On Saturday, January 28, 2012 1:43:43 am Bruno Boettcher wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 08:17:37AM -0800, Adrian Klaver wrote:
> > Did some digging. php-mktime returns the Unix epoch (seconds since
> > January 1 1970 00:00:00 GMT)
>
> indeed, didn't get it that postgres timestamp wasn't the same....

Well internally they are stored that way. You just have to input the
values as some sort of time/date/timestamp string. For all the details see here:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/interactive/datatype-datetime.html#DATATYPE-DATETIME-INPUT

>
> ciao
> Bruno

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Adrian Klaver
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