On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 10:00:30AM +0200, Andreas Kretschmer wrote:
> Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> schrieb:
> > >> I know I can do a select to_date(now(),'yyyy-mm-dd') and it will return the
> > >> date. However, how do I get the time? Also, is this the proper way to get
> > >> the date portion of a timestamp?
> > >
> > > select now()::timetz;
> > > select now()::time;
> > > select now()::date;
> >
> > What's the inverse? Say I have a DATE and a TIME, and want to
> > create a TIMESTAMP with them?
>
> You can CAST it:
>
> test=# select '2006/07/29 10:00:00'::timestamp;
> timestamp
> ---------------------
> 2006-07-29 10:00:00
> (1 row)
Or the easy way:
select '2006/07/29'::date + '10:00:00'::time;
No need to do anything odd at all...
Have a nice day,
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