Good question.
I'm porting a (never actually finished) app from Firebird to Postgres.
Now that I've re-read how the timestamptz (which Firebird doesn't have)
actually works, I think I'll change the tables and get rid of the
timezone lookup.
Thanks
On 4/03/2012 8:45 PM, hari.fu...@gmail.com
Peter Faulks writes:
> I have two columns in two distinct tables, one is the starting time of
> an event, timestamp without time zone. Data is the utc datetime (for
> sorting across time zones), the other is the number of minutes to add.
Maybe I'm missing something, but why don't you just use ti
Hello
2012/3/1 Peter Faulks :
> Bit more googling and I came up with:
>
> r.utc + CAST( tz.diffmins || ' ' || 'minutes' AS interval)
>
> It works, but is it the best way?
>
r.utc + tz.diffmins * interval '1 minute'
regards
Pavel Stehule
>
> On 1/03/2012 6:50 AM, Peter Faulks wrote:
>>
>> I ha
Bit more googling and I came up with:
r.utc + CAST( tz.diffmins || ' ' || 'minutes' AS interval)
It works, but is it the best way?
On 1/03/2012 6:50 AM, Peter Faulks wrote:
I have two columns in two distinct tables, one is the starting time of
an event, timestamp without time zone. Data is the
I have two columns in two distinct tables, one is the starting time of
an event, timestamp without time zone. Data is the utc datetime (for
sorting across time zones), the other is the number of minutes to add.
I am migrating from Firebird. One of the queries uses the dateadd
function to build
