| From: | elein(at)varlena(dot)com (elein) |
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| To: | Brian Ghidinelli <brian(at)pukkasoft(dot)com> |
| Cc: | sfpug(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Calculating the number of months between two dates |
| Date: | 2005-08-28 19:03:06 |
| Message-ID: | 20050828190306.GV21179@varlena.com |
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Look for the answer to this in tomorrow's General Bits.
http://www.varlena.com/GeneralBits
--elein
On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 07:06:02PM -0700, Brian Ghidinelli wrote:
>
> I'm having problems using timestamps and intervals to schedule recurring
> events. How can I test if today's date/timestamp is equal to a start
> date plus some number of arbitrary intervals? E.g., 3/30/05 + (X * 2
> months) = 5/30, 7/30, 9/30, etc.
>
> The main problem I'm having is that subtracting timestamps always
> results in an interval of days rather than some combination of years,
> months, days, etc.
>
> Thanks for any pointers or ideas,
>
>
> Brian
>
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