Re: select to_timestamp('02/26/2011 14:50', 'MM/DD/YYYY HH24MI')

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: adrian(dot)klaver(at)gmail(dot)com
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, Reid(dot)Thompson(at)ateb(dot)com
Subject: Re: select to_timestamp('02/26/2011 14:50', 'MM/DD/YYYY HH24MI')
Date: 2011-02-25 15:02:57
Message-ID: 201102251502.p1PF2vl17931@momjian.us
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Adrian Klaver wrote:
> test=# select to_timestamp('02/26/2011 14:50', 'MM/DD/YYYY HH24MI');
> to_timestamp
> ------------------------
> 2011-02-26 14:00:00-08
> (1 row)
>
> Corrected for the ':':
>
> test=# select to_timestamp('02/26/2011 14:50', 'MM/DD/YYYY HH24:MI');
> to_timestamp
> ------------------------
> 2011-02-26 14:50:00-08
> (1 row)
>
>
> On 9.0.3 corrected for the ':':
>
> test(5432)aklaver=>select to_timestamp('02/26/2011 14:50', 'MM/DD/YYYY
> HH24:MI');
> to_timestamp
> ------------------------
> 2011-02-26 14:50:00-08
> (1 row)
>
>
> Seems 9.0+ is stricter on its parsing.

Agreed. We have made some cleanups to the to_timestamp code in recent
major releases and that is what the user must be seeing.

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