Re: Error in date_part epoch docs. - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Thomas Lockhart
Subject Re: Error in date_part epoch docs.
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In response to Error in date_part epoch docs.  ("Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>)
Responses Re: Error in date_part epoch docs.  ("Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>)
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> >From functions-datetime.html...
> epoch
> For date and timestamp values, the number of seconds since 1970-01-01
> 00:00:00 (Result may be negative.); for interval values, the total number of
> seconds in the interval
> This is incorrect, it's from 1970-01-01 08:00:00

Actually, it is from 1970-01-01 00:00:00 GMT. I'll clarify the docs.
Thanks for the note.

                 - Thomas

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