Re: extracting date FROM timestamp - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Pavel Stehule
Subject Re: extracting date FROM timestamp
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.44.0312221230550.27697-100000@kix.fsv.cvut.cz
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In response to extracting date FROM timestamp  (javier garcia - CEBAS <rn001@cebas.csic.es>)
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Hello

tsearch2=# select extract(day from current_timestamp);
 date_part
-----------
        22

or

tsearch2=# select to_char(timestamp 'now','YY DD MM HH12:MI:SS');
      to_char
-------------------
 03 22 12 12:28:46
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Regards
Pavel

On Mon, 22 Dec 2003, javier garcia - CEBAS wrote:

> Hi;
> Please. Could you tell me the more simple way to extract the 'date' part of a
> timestamp value.
> I guess we could extract the year, month, and day subfields and concatenate
> them. But, isn't there a more direct way?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Javier
>
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