Karel Zak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hmm, if we want to support conversion like:
>       '43 hours 20 minutes' --> 'MI min'
> how we should work with calendar INTERVAL units? For example 'month'?
>       '1 month 1 day' --> 'D days'
> I think answer should be error message: "missing calendar unit 'month'
> in output format"

Surely not.  to_char for timestamps doesn't require that you output
every field of the value, and it shouldn't require that for intervals
either.

regression=# select to_char(now(), 'MI "min"');
 to_char
---------
 58 min
(1 row)

                        regards, tom lane

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