Re: "posttime" time DEFAULT now()

From: "Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
To: "Koen Antonissen" <Koen(at)Cee-Kay(dot)net>, <pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: "posttime" time DEFAULT now()
Date: 2001-11-23 01:42:22
Message-ID: GNELIHDDFBOCMGBFGEFOOEIGCAAA.chriskl@familyhealth.com.au
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Try making it: "posttime" time DEFAULT 'CURRENT_TIME';

Chris

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> Sent: Thursday, 22 November 2001 9:30 PM
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> Subject: [SQL] "posttime" time DEFAULT now()
>
>
> Hi
>
> "posttime" time DEFAULT now()
>
> I'm declaring a field called posttime (see above), which ofcourse stores
> the time of a certain posting. It's nice to use a default value as
> now(). But unfourtunatly, while creating the table, it generates the
> following error:
>
> ERROR: Column "posttime" is of type time without time zone but default
> expression is of type timestamp with time zone
> You will need to rewrite or cast the expression
>
> I prefer to ignore the timezone information... any hints?
>
> NOTE: I've updated from 7.1 to 7.2b2 and before there was no problem
> like this (exact same table existed on 7.1).
>
>
> Thanks,
> Koen Antonissen
>
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