Re: missing something obvious about intervals?

On Dec 12 08:09, Volkan YAZICI wrote:
> On Dec 12 01:00, David Rysdam wrote:
> > I have a table that has a date field and a "real" field that represents
> > a number of seconds. I want select the date field + the seconds field.
> > Just adding it doesn't work. Casting to interval doesn't work.
> > to_date/to_timestamp don't work. How do I do this?
>
> In the "9.9. Date/Time Functions and Operators" chapter of PostgreSQL
> Documentation, here's the first example of the first page:
>
> Operator: +
> Example : date '2001-09-28' + integer '7'
> Result : date '2001-10-05'

Sorry, just after typing send key I realized that I misunderstood your
question. Here is a working one:

test=> SELECT d + (i || ' seconds')::interval FROM t;

Regards.

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