From: | "Andrew Dunstan" <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> |
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To: | "Jeremy Drake" <pgsql(at)jdrake(dot)com> |
Cc: | "Alvaro Herrera" <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, "Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>, "Ricardo Malafaia" <rmalafaia(at)gmail(dot)com>, "PostgreSQL-development" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: polite request about syntax |
Date: | 2006-09-20 11:25:38 |
Message-ID: | 2129.24.211.165.134.1158751538.squirrel@www.dunslane.net |
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Jeremy Drake wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Sep 2006, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>
>> Jeremy Drake wrote:
>>
>> > I have found the same thing with the type "timestamp without time
>> zone".
>> > The verbosity of type names seems rather extreme.
>>
>> Then use simply "timestamptz" (with TZ) or "timestamp" (without).
>
> Didn't know about these, learn something new every day I guess. I know
> that double did not work due to the countless times I forget the
> "precision" :)
then use float8.
for a list of all the builtin aliases see
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/datatype.html
cheers
andrew
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