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