Re: in-date news items

From: "Andrew G(dot) Hammond" <drew(at)xyzzy(dot)dhs(dot)org>
To: Gary Stainburn <gary(dot)stainburn(at)ringways(dot)co(dot)uk>
Cc: pgsql-sql <pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: in-date news items
Date: 2002-03-12 17:24:19
Message-ID: 20020312172419.GA19889@xyzzy.dhs.org
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On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 12:17:05PM +0000, Gary Stainburn wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm trying to use a select to get the latest item of news, provided that it's
> within the last X days. What do I need to add to the where clause for the
> select statement below:
>
> select ndate, nauthor, nheading
> from news
> order by ndate desc
> limit 1
> *** where ndate within the last 3 months ******

you'll laugh when you see this... :)

WHERE ndate > 'now'::datetime - '3 months'::interval;

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