| From: | Thomas Good <tomg(at)sqlclinic(dot)net> |
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| To: | Postgres SQL <pgsql-sql(at)postgreSQL(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Formatting current_time output |
| Date: | 2002-10-03 14:46:19 |
| Message-ID: | Pine.LNX.4.33.0210031041060.11566-100000@q8.nrnet.org |
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Hi.
Anyone have any tips on how I can approximate the following:
SELECT TO_CHAR(SYSDATE,'HH:MI AM') FROM DUAL; -- Oracle
SELECT TIME_FORMAT(current_time,'%l:%i %p'); -- MySQL
Returned: 10:58 AM
I've found lpad(current_time,5); which gets me 1/3 of the way.
Is there a function I haven't found?
TIA
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