Re: Localization (for dates) Oracle vs. Postgresql - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Karel Zak
Subject Re: Localization (for dates) Oracle vs. Postgresql
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Msg-id 20030903145315.GD5820@zf.jcu.cz
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In response to Re: Localization (for dates) Oracle vs. Postgresql  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Localization (for dates) Oracle vs. Postgresql
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On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 10:36:29AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Amin Schoeib" <aschoeib@4tek.de> writes:
> > When I would execute this:
> > select to_char(now(),'DD.Month,YYYY')
> > I would get the monthname in english but how can I perform with to_char
> > That I become the monthname in german??
>
> Karel, isn't there a way to get localized month names using to_char() ?
> I thought there was, but I don't see anything about it in the manual.

 No way:-(

 But I think it's good point to TODO of the 7.5 release.

    Karel

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