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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: TODO item:Allow to_date() and to_timestamp() accept localized month names
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Msg-id 10710.1202170898@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to TODO item:Allow to_date() and to_timestamp() accept localized month names  ("Gevik Babakhani" <pgdev@xs4all.nl>)
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"Gevik Babakhani" <pgdev@xs4all.nl> writes:
> What do we think about a solution that would be like:

> 1. Add an extra (optional) parameter to to_date and to_timestamp which would
> indicate the locale we are trying to parse. 

Surely it should be the inverse of the solution for output, eg TMMon
selects localized input.
        regards, tom lane

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