Re: BUG #16192: Function to_char(date,'IW') return incorrect value for last days of a year

From: Thomas Kellerer <spam_eater(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: olivier(dot)delemar(at)free(dot)fr, pgsql-bugs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: BUG #16192: Function to_char(date,'IW') return incorrect value for last days of a year
Date: 2020-01-06 09:12:06
Message-ID: f7f280cf-a525-1928-892b-c24b4d9a2924@gmx.net
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PG Bug reporting form schrieb am 06.01.2020 um 09:39:
> According to ISO 8691 specifications, the first week of a year is the week
> containing the first thursday of the year. Thus, the 30 and 31 of december
> 2019 should be in the first week of 2020, but "to_char" set them in the
> first week of... 2019!
>
> [postgres] $ psql
> psql (9.6.6)
> Saisissez « help » pour l'aide.
>
> # select to_char('2019-12-30'::date, 'YYYY-IW');
> to_char
> ---------
> 2019-01
> (1 ligne)

Not a bug.

To get the year corresponding to the ISO week, you need to use the format for the "ISO Year"

select to_char('2019-12-30'::date, 'IYYY-IW');

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