Re: now() gives same time within the session - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Rob Wultsch
Subject Re: now() gives same time within the session
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Msg-id AANLkTil1a9TlztQSZEGuCeI0QUc5dq7yj84fQFmh851O@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: now() gives same time within the session  ("A. Kretschmer" <andreas.kretschmer@schollglas.com>)
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On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 4:15 AM, A. Kretschmer
<andreas.kretschmer@schollglas.com> wrote:
> In response to Atul.Goel@globaldatapoint.com :
>> Hi,
>>
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>> I need to log the start and end time of the procedures in a table. But the
>> start and end time are same. This is how I recreated the issue.
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>> create table test_time (time timestamp);
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>> delete from  test_time;
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>> insert into test_time select now();
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> Use timeofday() instead, now() returns the transaction starting time.


Is this part of the SQL standard?

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