On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 19:27:25 +0300,
Razvan Costea-Barlutiu <cbrazvan@laitek.com> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I am getting hit by errors in timestamp formatting on seemingly valid timestamps:
> 19990108040506.
>
> From the PG manual:
>
> <Valid input for the time stamp types consists of a concatenation of a date and a time, followed by an optional time
zone,followed by an optional AD or BC. (Alternatively, AD/BC can appear before the time zone, but this is not the
preferredordering.)>
>
> The string above is the concatenation of two ISO 8601 date+time fields but still, the error is thrown each time.
>
> Is this a bug or is it a workaround for this?
This seems to work:
area=> select '19990108 040506'::timestamp;
timestamp
---------------------
1999-01-08 04:05:06
(1 row)
