Re: function to find difference between in days between two dates - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Pavel Stehule
Subject Re: function to find difference between in days between two dates
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Msg-id 162867790706140000w478d4bds4a0a2f42a8666a26@mail.gmail.com
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In response to function to find difference between in days between two dates  ("Ashish Karalkar" <ashish.karalkar@info-spectrum.com>)
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Hello

PostgreSQL hasn't any official function for it. If you need it, you
can write own function

CREATE FUNCTION date_diff(date, date) returns integer as $$
select $1-$2; $$ language sql;

Regards
Pavel Stehule

2007/6/14, Ashish Karalkar <ashish.karalkar@info-spectrum.com>:
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>
> Hello all,
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> Is there any function to find  differences in days between two dates?
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> I am using
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> select abs(current_date - '2007-06-15')
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> to get the desired result.
> but I think there must be a function and I am missing it,
> if so, can anybody please point me to that.
>
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> With regards
> Ashish Karalkar
>
>
>

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