On Mon, 23 Sep 2002 13:36:59 -0700, Josh Berkus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>I, for one, would judge that the start time of the statement is "during the 
>execution"; it would only NOT be "during the execution" if it was a value 
>*before* the start time of the statement.  It's a semantic argument.

Josh, you're right, I meant closed interval.

>Further, we could not change that behaviour without breaking many people's 
>applications.
>
>Ideally, since we get this question a lot, that a compile-time or 
>execution-time switch to change the behavior of current_timestamp 
>contextually would be nice.

Yes, GUC!

>We just need someone who;s interested enough in 
>writing one.

First we need someone who decyphers SQL99's wording.

Servus
 Manfred

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