Doesn't ANSI standard interval syntax have the minus sign before the quotes?
Select interval -'2008-10'; ??? > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:pgsql-hackers- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Lane > Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2008 11:39 AM > To: Ron Mayer > Cc: Brendan Jurd; Kevin Grittner; pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org > Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Patch for SQL-Standard Interval output and > decoupling DateStyle from IntervalStyle > > BTW, I just noticed that CVS HEAD has a bug in reading negative SQL- > spec > literals: > > regression=# select interval '-2008-10'; > interval > ---------------------- > -2008 years -10 mons > (1 row) > > regression=# select interval '-0000-10'; > interval > ---------- > 10 mons > (1 row) > > Surely the latter must mean -10 months. This is orthogonal to the > current patch ... > > 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 -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers