Re: epoch to date

On Thu, 3 Oct 2002, Roberto Mello wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Maybe I missed something obvious, but is there a built-in function to
> convert epoch to date? I couldn't find it in the documentation for extract
> and friends.

well to compute epoch timestamp

# SELECT (now() -(extract(epoch from now())::int4)/86400)::datetime ;

if thats what you asked :)
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Roberto
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