Re: [Bug Report] Week Day

From: hubert depesz lubaczewski <depesz(at)depesz(dot)com>
To: Atila Rangel <atila(dot)rangel(at)cyberlabs(dot)com(dot)br>
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [Bug Report] Week Day
Date: 2020-02-19 10:47:11
Message-ID: 20200219104711.GA1797@depesz.com
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On Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 11:59:58PM -0300, Atila Rangel wrote:
> Hi, I'm a software developer working with Postgresql database. Recently, I
> have had a issue with Week Day queries. Basically, I tried to filter some
> datetime based on day of week name. I'm sending a sql that you can
> reproduce the bug. This may not be a bug. But, I would like to report this.

It's not a bug. It is described in
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/functions-formatting.html :

day: full lower case day name (blank-padded to 9 chars)

you most likely want to use to_char(some_date, 'FMday')

depesz

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