Re: Problem with timestamp - Pls help - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Problem with timestamp - Pls help
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Msg-id 20527.1063986150@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Problem with timestamp - Pls help  ("Kumar" <sgnerd@yahoo.com.sg>)
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"Kumar" <sgnerd@yahoo.com.sg> writes:
> I wanted to update one column of my table with now() or timestamp. And I wa=
> nt that timestamp of format ------------------------
>  2003-09-19 18:39:08.13

It sounds like you simply want to limit the fractional precision of the
value.  Why don't you just declare the column as timestamp(2) ?  All
this fooling around with substrings is inefficient and doesn't have much
to do with your real intent anyhow.
        regards, tom lane


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