Re: Days in month query

From: Bruno Wolff III <bruno(at)wolff(dot)to>
To: Mark Fox <mark(dot)fox(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Dann Corbit <DCorbit(at)connx(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Days in month query
Date: 2005-03-31 17:22:18
Message-ID: 20050331172218.GA9042@wolff.to
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On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 16:45:43 -0700,
Mark Fox <mark(dot)fox(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> What I want is SELECT statement that references no tables but returns
> the days in a given month. I'm now thinking that I might be able to
> come up with something using an IN clause and using EXTRACT, but
> haven't figured it out yet.

You can use the output of the suggested functions as input to
generate_series functions (new in 8.0) and add their output to the
start date of a month, to get a set of dates (as opposed to just a first
and last day of month).

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