| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | "Ryan Sommers" <ryans(at)gamersimpact(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Time Conversion |
| Date: | 2005-03-27 16:06:03 |
| Message-ID: | 5631.1111939563@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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"Ryan Sommers" <ryans(at)gamersimpact(dot)com> writes:
> How can I convert a VARCHAR(25) to a timestamp? Including a fraction of a
> second.
> The VARCHAR(25) column is in the form: YYYY-MM-DD HH:MI:SS.fffff
> where fffff is the fraction of a second.
> I could use to_timestamp but I can't find a conversion specifier for the
> fractional part.
Since that's a perfectly valid input format for timestamp, you could
just cast it.
regression=# select '2005-05-27 11:22:33.4567'::varchar::timestamp;
timestamp
--------------------------
2005-05-27 11:22:33.4567
(1 row)
regards, tom lane
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