"Alex Hunsaker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > However that still leaves the original complaint around (at least IMHO):
> select to_timestamp('AN', 'AM'); > ERROR: invalid AM/PM string > select to_timestamp('11:47 PM 27 Sep a2008', 'HH:MI PM DD Mon YYYY'); > ERROR: invalid value for "YYYY" in source string Yeah, it would be a lot better if it said ERROR: invalid value for "YYYY": "a2008" The DETAIL is good too, but it's no substitute for showing the exact substring that the code is unhappy about. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers