casting for dates - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Vince Vielhaber
Subject casting for dates
Date
Msg-id Pine.BSF.4.30.0109261627240.55979-100000@paprika.michvhf.com
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Responses Re: casting for dates  (Andrew McMillan <andrew@catalyst.net.nz>)
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I'm trying to use an integer from a table to add/subtract time in months.
IOW:

create table foo(nummonths int);

select now() - nummonths months;

So far nothing I've tried will work - short of a function.  Is there a
way to do this?

Vince.
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