Re: Date manipulation - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Bruno Wolff III
Subject Re: Date manipulation
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Msg-id 20040419032748.GC1881@wolff.to
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In response to Re: Date manipulation  (Hadley Willan <hadley.willan@deeperdesign.co.nz>)
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On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 11:18:23 +1200,
  Hadley Willan <hadley.willan@deeperdesign.co.nz> wrote:
> Thanks, that's pretty easy.
>
> I take it I could just use ''now'' instead of a date
>
> dateRange = ''now''::date - ( 7 * '1 week'::interval );

If you actually are using a date you don't have to use an interval as
the number subtracted will be in days. So you could just use
current_date - (7 * 7);

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