Thread: extending Now() information

extending Now() information

From
"Vilson farias"
Date:
Greetings,
 
  I was wondering how could Now() procedure shows the timestamp with miliseconds information. Is it possible?
 
select now();
Result : 2002-06-13 19:33:23.35+00 instead of 2002-06-13 19:33:23+00.
 
Thanks in advance.

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Re: extending Now() information

From
Larry Rosenman
Date:
On Thu, 2002-06-13 at 14:37, Vilson farias wrote:
> Greetings,
>
>   I was wondering how could Now() procedure shows the timestamp with miliseconds information. Is it possible?
>
> select now();
> Result : 2002-06-13 19:33:23.35+00 instead of 2002-06-13 19:33:23+00.
It's there:
$ psql
Welcome to psql, the PostgreSQL interactive terminal.

Type:  \copyright for distribution terms
       \h for help with SQL commands
       \? for help on internal slash commands
       \g or terminate with semicolon to execute query
       \q to quit

ler=# select now();
              now
-------------------------------
 2002-06-13 15:00:25.420657-05
(1 row)

ler=# select version();
                               version
---------------------------------------------------------------------
 PostgreSQL 7.2.1 on i386-portbld-freebsd4.6, compiled by GCC 2.95.3
(1 row)

ler=#

>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> José Vilson de Mello de Farias
> Analista de Sistemas
>
> Dígitro  Tecnologia  Ltda   -   www.digitro.com.br
> APC - Aplicativos Orientados ao Cliente
> E-mail: vilson.farias@digitro.com.br
> Tel.: +55 48 281 7158
> ICQ 11866179
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Re: extending Now() information

From
Tom Lane
Date:
"Vilson farias" <vilson.farias@digitro.com.br> writes:
>   I was wondering how could Now() procedure shows the timestamp with milise=
> conds information. Is it possible?

Try updating to 7.2.

            regards, tom lane