Re: Hrm. interval() function?

From: Larry Rosenman <ler(at)lerctr(dot)org>
To: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Hrm. interval() function?
Date: 2003-03-14 02:50:40
Message-ID: 49730000.1047610240@lerlaptop.lerctr.org
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--On Friday, March 14, 2003 10:49:28 +0800 Christopher Kings-Lynne
<chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au> wrote:

>> ler=# select interval('6 months');
>> ERROR: parser: parse error at or near "'6 months'" at character 17
>> ler=# select interval('6 months'::text);
>> ERROR: parser: parse error at or near "'6 months'" at character 17
>> ler=#
>
> Try:
>
> select "interval"('6 months');
>
That works, but is non-intuitive. I assume this is a reserved word issue?

Can it be fixed?

LER

> Chris

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