Re: localtime(0)

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: rod(at)iol(dot)ie
Cc: Suresh Raja <suresh(dot)rajaabc(at)gmail(dot)com>, Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: localtime(0)
Date: 2014-12-29 18:56:13
Message-ID: 17212.1419879373@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Raymond O'Donnell" <rod(at)iol(dot)ie> writes:
> On 29/12/2014 17:25, Suresh Raja wrote:
>> clock_timestamp() gives more than I need. i just need time, - no date,
>> or msec or timezone. How can i get to print the current time alone.

> Please don't top-post; the convention on this list is to bottom-post, as
> it makes discussions easier to follow.

> Depending on your needs, you could use to_char() to format the value of
> clock_timestamp() as you wish. This outputs a string rather than a time
> value, but would be fine for logging, say.

EXTRACT() might help, too.

regards, tom lane

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