| From: | "Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net> |
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| To: | "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, <pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: convert timezone to string ... |
| Date: | 2005-10-25 11:03:19 |
| Message-ID: | 6BCB9D8A16AC4241919521715F4D8BCE92E79F@algol.sollentuna.se |
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> I know that the server knows that ADT == -0400, and AST ==
> -0300 ... is there any way of reversing that? Basically, I
> want to say:
>
> SELECT timezone_str(-0400, 'not dst');
>
> and have it return ADT ... I've got a method of doing it
> right now, using a function, but just find it looks so messy,
> just wondering if there is a clean way of doing it ...
>
> Thanks ...
How would you know *which* timezone to go back to? For every hourly
offset there is a whole set of timezones that would result in it...
//Magnus
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