Tom Lane wrote:
> I'm guessing that's not a legal timezone name on your platform.
> On my box I have to spell it "PST8PDT" ... note that the displayed
> abbreviation is not the same as the name used to set the timezone.
I used PST as an example, but it doesn't work with any other zone,
including
Alessio Bragadini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> You must use same names (definitions) as are used in your OS
>> (an example on Linux at /usr/share/zoneinfo)
> In 7.1 works. Is it supposed to work also in 7.0?
Yes; as far as I know this hasn't changed...
regards, tom lan
Alessio Bragadini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> village=# set TimeZone TO PST;
I'm guessing that's not a legal timezone name on your platform.
On my box I have to spell it "PST8PDT" ... note that the displayed
abbreviation is not the same as the name used to set the timezone.
Karel Zak wrote:
> Yes it's possible, but in freezed 7.1 *only*. It's 'TZ' and output is
Thanks, on my experimental 7.1 works perfectly, another reason to switch
as soon as possible. :-)
> You must use same names (definitions) as are used in your OS
> (an example on Linux at /usr/share/zonein
On Fri, 15 Dec 2000, Alessio Bragadini wrote:
> Sorry, I am trying to find my way in formatting timestamps for different
> timezones and I am a little confused.
>
> [ PostgreSQL 7.0.0 on alphaev6-dec-osf4.0f, compiled by cc ]
>
> Let's imagine
> CREATE TABLE tztest (id SERIAL, v TEXT, ts TIMES
Sorry, I am trying to find my way in formatting timestamps for different
timezones and I am a little confused.
[ PostgreSQL 7.0.0 on alphaev6-dec-osf4.0f, compiled by cc ]
Let's imagine
CREATE TABLE tztest (id SERIAL, v TEXT, ts TIMESTAMP DEFAULT now());
How can I format a
SELECT to_char(ts,'
