Re: [SQL] converting interval to timestamp

2003-08-14 Thread Jonathan Gardner
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 31 July 2003 09:05, teknokrat wrote: > The difference of two dates/timestamps always gives an interval. is > there a way to convert this interval into number such as number of > milliseconds or number of days? > Take a look at the User's

Re: [SQL] converting interval to timestamp

2003-08-01 Thread Mike Rylander
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 If the number of seconds between timestamps is acceptable then this is the solution I use: SELECT ABS(EXTRACT(EPOCH FROM t.field1) - EXTRACT(EPOCH FROM t.field2)) AS diff FROM table AS t; Adjust to your column and WHERE needs. One caveat: this o

[SQL] converting interval to timestamp

2003-07-31 Thread teknokrat
The difference of two dates/timestamps always gives an interval. is there a way to convert this interval into number such as number of milliseconds or number of days? Also does anyone know what field type an interval would map to in jdbc? thanks ---(end of broadcast)