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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: extracting date from timestamp
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In response to extracting date from timestamp  ("Keith Worthington" <keithw@narrowpathinc.com>)
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"Keith Worthington" <keithw@narrowpathinc.com> writes:
> I have timestamp information in a table.  I want to extract the date portion
> for insertion into another table.

You're doing it the very very hard way.  Just cast the timestamp value
to date.

            regards, tom lane

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