Re: timestamp check

From: Raymond O'Donnell <rod(at)iol(dot)ie>
To: 'PostgreSQL' <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: timestamp check
Date: 2015-07-11 17:34:07
Message-ID: 55A1538F.5080107@iol.ie
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On 10/07/2015 13:54, Ramesh T wrote:
>
> select current_timestamp-to_timestamp(to_char(current_date,'YYYY-MM-DD
> HH24'||':'||'MI'||':'||'SS')||' '||(SELECT utc_offset FROM
> pg_catalog.pg_timezone_names
> WHERE name='US/Eastern'),'YYYY-MM-DD
> HH24'||':'||'MI'||':'||'SS')::timestamptz;
>
> it's not displaying timezone..any help..?
>

Because TIMESTAMPTZ - TIMESTAMPTZ = INTERVAL, not TIMESTAMPTZ.

Also, why on earth are you doing all those string concatenations in the
to_char() calls? Why not just do to_char(..., 'YYYY-MM-DD H24:MI:SS')?

Ray.

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