| From: | Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> |
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| To: | novnov <novnovice(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Time Zone design issues |
| Date: | 2007-09-10 15:52:35 |
| Message-ID: | 20070910155235.GC16512@svana.org |
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On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 08:34:55AM -0700, novnov wrote:
> Your explanation of now() and localtime() is good...but localtime() to
> postgres acting as a web app db, wouldn't it just return the local time as
> far as the server is concerned?
It will return localtime relative to whatever you've configured the
timezone to be. Have your webapp execute "set timezone = 'foo'" at the
beginning of the session and everything will flow from there.
Have a nice day,
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Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> http://svana.org/kleptog/
> From each according to his ability. To each according to his ability to litigate.
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