Re: Are there any changes to INTERVAL in 7.2 - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Stephan Szabo
Subject Re: Are there any changes to INTERVAL in 7.2
Date
Msg-id 20021111175515.T58551-100000@megazone23.bigpanda.com
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In response to Are there any changes to INTERVAL in 7.2  ("Mr OCP" <mr_ocp@hotmail.com>)
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On Mon, 11 Nov 2002, Mr OCP wrote:

> Hi
>
> The following query involving INTERVAL works very well in 7.1 but does not
> work under 7.2
>
> SELECT order_id FROM order
> WHERE  order_date + INTERVAL
> (term ||'year') < current_timestamp;
>
> Are there any changes to this functionality in 7.2 from 7.1.

From the release notes:

     * The  timestamp(),  time(),  and  interval()  functions  are no
longer available. Instead of timestamp(), use timestamp 'string' or CAST.

Try CAST(term || 'year' as INTERVAL)


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