Re: Selecting time periods - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Hartman, Matthew
Subject Re: Selecting time periods
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Msg-id 366642367C5B354197A1E0D27BC175BD022598CC@KGHMAIL.KGH.ON.CA
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In response to Selecting time periods  (Peter Jackson <tasmaniac@iprimus.com.au>)
List pgsql-novice
> From: pgsql-novice-owner@postgresql.org [mailto:pgsql-novice-
> owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Peter Jackson
> Subject: [NOVICE] Selecting time periods

>   I've tried SELECT shift from shift_times where '17:00' between start
> AND finish;
>   Which works for A and C but if I change the 17:00 to 19:30 it
returns
> no rows.

Just taking a guess here, but how about:

SELECT shift FROM shift_times WHERE '19:30' BETWEEN least(start,finish)
AND greatest(start,finish);

Matthew Hartman
Programmer/Analyst
Information Management, ICP
Kingston General Hospital
.now.


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