Re: Format string for ISO-8601 date and time

From: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Daniel Verite <daniel(at)manitou-mail(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Format string for ISO-8601 date and time
Date: 2009-02-26 10:30:00
Message-ID: 162867790902260230n455508etc5e9599868367703@mail.gmail.com
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Hello

2009/2/26 Daniel Verite <daniel(at)manitou-mail(dot)org>:
> Hi,
>
> Is there a format string for to_char(timestamptz, text) that would output a
> timestamp in full ISO-8601 format? That is, something like
> 1977-04-22T01:00:00-05:00
>
> I can't find a way to extract the offset against GMT from the docs here:
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/functions-formatting.html
>
> If not, what would be the way to convert a timestamp to such a string
> regardless of the session's datestyle settings?

try to look on function extract, there you can get timezone from any
timestamp with time zone.

regards
Pavel Stehule
>
> Thanks,
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