Re: Need clarification

Your're looking for the interval data type.

timestamp - timestamp
or date - date can be compared with interval
CURRENT_TIMESTAMP - '4d'::interval => today - 4 days

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|Sent: Montag, 23. Mai 2005 11:52
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|Subject: [SQL] Need clarification
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|how can retrieve rows where the datedifference is more than 30...
|assume there exists a field named 'datacreated' which is of
|type 'date'. I
|need to compare it with the current date and need to extract
|the matched
|rows....
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|thanks in advance.
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|Palanivel
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