Re: function to find last day of month - Mailing list pgsql-general

Thanks, and to everyone else who sent suggestions they were all
fantastic. I've got a working function now.

Cheers,
Jennifer

-----Original Message-----
From: Pavel Stehule [mailto:stehule@kix.fsv.cvut.cz]
Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 1:05 PM
To: Jennifer Lee
Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] function to find last day of month

Hello

try:

CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION LastDateOfMonth(date) RETURNS date AS '
  SELECT CAST(date_trunc(''month'', $1) + interval ''1 month''
    - interval ''1 day'' as date);
' LANGUAGE sql;

Regards
Pavel

On Fri, 5 Dec 2003, Jennifer Lee wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Does anyone happen to have a function, prefereably in pl/pgsql, which
> given the month and year will return the last day in that month?
>
> Thanks,
> Jennifer
>
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