Re: query by partial timestamp

From: Raymond O'Donnell <rod(at)iol(dot)ie>
To: rod(at)iol(dot)ie
Cc: Kirk Wythers <kwythers(at)umn(dot)edu>, "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: query by partial timestamp
Date: 2013-01-08 22:39:58
Message-ID: 50ECA03E.1040700@iol.ie
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On 08/01/2013 22:26, Raymond O'Donnell wrote:
> On 08/01/2013 22:19, Kirk Wythers wrote:
>> I have a column of type TIMESTAMP, I'd like to query all records from
>> 2011. If it were text I could use a partial such as:
>>
>> WHERE text ~ '2011'
>>
>> There must be a simple way to pull the year part out of a timestamp
>> format. Thanks in advance.
>
> You want the extract() function.

Sorry, meant to include the reference:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/static/functions-datetime.html#FUNCTIONS-DATETIME-EXTRACT

Ray.

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