Re: [SQL] 'now - 4 hours ago' ?

From: Zsolt Varga <redax(at)agria(dot)hu>
To: Petter Reinholdtsen <pere(at)hungry(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-sql(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [SQL] 'now - 4 hours ago' ?
Date: 1998-06-19 06:10:23
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.3.96.980619080816.31358A-100000@lupus.agria.hu
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On Thu, 18 Jun 1998, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:

| CREATE TABLE testdate(
| received timestamp DEFAULT CURRENT_DATE,
| info text NOT NULL
| );

I think CURRENT_DATE will be parsed to the table creation's time.
so better to use:

CREATE TABLE testdate (
received timestamp DEFAULT timestamp(now()),
info text NOT NULL
);

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