Re: to_char with time

Try using current_timestamp instead of current_time. This works for me in a
SELECT:

to_char(current_timestamp + '1 MONTH AGO', 'YYMM') as 'reference'

Cheers,

-p

-----Original Message-----
From: pgsql-sql-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org [mailto:pgsql-sql-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org]
On Behalf Of chester c young
Sent: Wednesday, 14 June 2006 2:10 PM
To: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: [SQL] to_char with time

this does not work: select to_char(current_time,'HH24:MI')

what am I missing? is it possible to format a time column in a select?

thanks,
stumped, aka, chester

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