On Tuesday 14 September 2010 4:57:46 am Howard Cole wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I have a table with a duration field, stored as an Integer. How can I
> retrieve this from the table as an Interval type?
>
> E.g.
>
> create table test (test_id serial primary key, time_in_minutes int);
> insert into test values (1440);
>
> Now how do I extract that as 24:00:00::interval in a query?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Howard Cole.
test=> SELECT 1440 * interval '1 min';
?column?
----------
24:00:00
(1 row)
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