Re: Ambiguous language in Table 8.13. Special Date/Time Inputs [EXT]

From: David Harper <adh(at)sanger(dot)ac(dot)uk>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, "Jonathan S(dot) Katz" <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org>, pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Ambiguous language in Table 8.13. Special Date/Time Inputs [EXT]
Date: 2019-07-11 08:34:58
Message-ID: E1A76251-D52C-45FA-BE7B-5699C906CDD0@sanger.ac.uk
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> One really simple way to make it shorter is to say "00:00", leaving
> out the seconds.

That’s a good solution. It removes the long-standing ambiguity without looking too ugly.

Best regards

David Harper

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