Re: Formatting current_time output - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Thomas Good
Subject Re: Formatting current_time output
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.33.0210031103540.11713-100000@q8.nrnet.org
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In response to Re: Formatting current_time output  ("Josh Berkus" <josh@agliodbs.com>)
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On Thu, 3 Oct 2002, 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');

Not a thing!  Except that I think you mean 'current_date'.  ;-)

Cheers Josh (and thanks alot)...

BTW the JOIN you sent the other day worked fine.
Thanks again,
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