Re: Date calculation - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Ron
Subject Re: Date calculation
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Msg-id 24e5ee21-0b9f-e3c8-2553-817813a04593@gmail.com
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In response to Re: Date calculation  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
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On 1/31/19 2:15 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 02:11:14PM -0600, Ron wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> v9.6.6
>>
>> Is there a built in function to calculate, for example, next Sunday?
>>
>> For example,
>>
>> postgres=# select current_date, next_dow(current_date, 'Sunday');
>>      date    |    date
>> ------------|------------
>>   2019-01-31 | 2019-02-03
>> (1 row)
> Uh, this worked:
>
>     SELECT date_trunc('week', CURRENT_TIMESTAMP) + '6 days';
>             ?column?
>     ------------------------
>      2019-02-03 00:00:00-05

Perfect!  All I had to do was cast that as DATE...

Thanks

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