Re: Mailing

On Tue, 2004-10-05 at 09:32 -0500, Todd P Marek wrote:
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> Hello-
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> I am in the process of translating a site using mysql as the backend
> over to postgres. I have a lot of time data that I would like to
> display to the user in the form of a schedule.
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> I am using the to_char function to make the times human friendly
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> to_char(class_schedule.endtime, 'HH:MI:SS AM')
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> which returns
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> 06:30:00 AM - 07:30:00 AM
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> I am really looking to get it outputting like this.
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> 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Yeah, you're getting exactly what you're asking PostgreSQL to give you.
Drop the ':SS' if you don't want the seconds.

You can find out more about how you can format your date/times here:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/functions-
formatting.html#FUNCTIONS-FORMATTING-DATETIME-TABLE

Good luck,

Robby

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