Don't know the answer to your question, but how did you type all those commands in one second? :-)
Oscar Estevez Lopez wrote:
> Um, and what about this?
>
> $ uname -a
> FreeBSD caneli 4.7-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE #1: Fri May 9 02:30:11 CEST 2003
root@caneli:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CANELI i386
>
> $ psql --version
> psql (PostgreSQL) 7.2.2
> contains support for: readline, history, multibyte
> Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2001, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
> Portions Copyright (c) 1996, Regents of the University of California
> Read the file COPYRIGHT or use the command \copyright to see the
> usage and distribution terms.
>
> create table t1( d timestamp(0) without time zone );
> CREATE
>
> insert into t1 values( current_timestamp );
> INSERT 26251 1
>
>
> select * from t1;
> d
> ---------------------
> 2003-08-01 13:30:38
> (1 row)
>
> select extract( epoch from d ) from t1;
> date_part
> ------------
> 1059744638
> (1 row)
>
> select extract( epoch from d::timestamp ) from t1;
> date_part
> ------------
> 1059737438
> (1 row)
>
> d : 1059744638
> d::timestamp : 1059737438
>
> ??
>
> Does 'epoch from d' check time zone and 'epoch from d::timestamp' doesn't?
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