On Fri, 8 Aug 2003, [ISO-8859-1] Dennis Björklund wrote:
> On Fri, 8 Aug 2003, Pavel Stehule wrote:
>
> > In this version I can't convert returned value to time. timeofday() return
> > text. I need convert to timestamp before. It is normal behavior? I
> > expected timestamp as returned type.
>
> It is documented to return a string for historical reasons:
>
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.3/static/functions-datetime.html#FUNCTIONS-DATETIME-CURRENT
This is good reason. Thank you.
>
> You probably want now() instead of that function.
>
I can't use now() or others because I need actual time in transaction.
Thank you
Pavel