Re: converting epoch to timestamp - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Stef
Subject Re: converting epoch to timestamp
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Msg-id 20051026113142.25ec9045@svb.ucs.co.za
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In response to converting epoch to timestamp  (Rajesh Kumar Mallah <mallah.rajesh@gmail.com>)
Responses SETOF RECORD RETURN VALUE  ("Christian Paul B. Cosinas" <cpc@cybees.com>)
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Rajesh Kumar Mallah mentioned :
=> Can anyone tell me how to convert epoch to timestamp ?
=> 
=> ie reverse of :
=> 
=> SELECT EXTRACT( epoch FROM  now() );
=> +------------------+
=> |    date_part     |
=> +------------------+
=> | 1130317518.61997 |
=> +------------------+

Here is one way (In my case I still had to add/subtract timezone diff)
select '19700101'::timestamp + foo.epoch::interval from (select extract(epoch from now())||' seconds' as epoch) foo ;


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