On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 18:34:36 -0400, "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org> wrote:
>
> Is there a simpler way of doing this then:
>
> select (date_part('epoch', now()) -
> date_part('epoch', now() - '30 days'::interval)) / ( 5 * 60 );
Are you trying to do this:
select extract(epoch from '30 days'::interval) / 300;
The above works in 8.0, but I don't know for sure what it does in 8.1.
Probably it just treats days as 24 hours, similar to how months are treated
as having 30 days.
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