On 7.2.2, you can use
select to_char(now(), 'HH12:MI AM');
(using current_time raises an error, but now() works fine).
Charlie
Josh Berkus wrote:
>Thomas,
>
>
>
>>SELECT TO_CHAR(SYSDATE,'HH:MI AM') FROM DUAL; -- Oracle
>>SELECT TIME_FORMAT(current_time,'%l:%i %p'); -- MySQL
>>
>>Returned: 10:58 AM
>>
>>I've found lpad(current_time,5); which gets me 1/3 of the way.
>>Is there a function I haven't found?
>>
>>
>
>Um, what's wrong with:
>SELECT to_char(current_time, 'HH12:MI AM');
>?
>
>(See "Formatting Functions" under "Functions and Operators" in the
>User's Guide)
>
>-Josh Berkus
>
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