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From: "Geoff Healey" <geoff_healey@bigpond.com>
To: "Chris Ryan" <chris@greatbridge.com>, <pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org>
References: <398C07F5.FE194B49@greatbridge.com>
Subject: removal from mailing list
Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2000 21:29:33 +1000
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Dear all,

Can some one let me know how I can be removed from this mailing list?

Regards

Geoff
----- Original Message ----- 
From: Chris Ryan <chris@greatbridge.com>
To: <pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org>
Sent: Saturday, August 05, 2000 10:26 PM
Subject: [INTERFACES] JDBC and Timestamps


> I'm working on a project where I update/insert/select records through
> JDBC and I'm noticing problems with the timestamp fields. The JDBC
> driver when writing a Timestamp value to postgres is passing the value
> to the backend as a String in the following format "yyyy-mm-dd
> hh:mm:ss.fffffffff" <-- the last part .fffffffff is nanosecs. When
> Postgres reads this is things it is millisecs so converts it and appends
> the timezone. Now when the JDBC driver reads the value back in it is
> trying to do a date conversion from a string using the format
> "yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:sszzz" which has timezone but no millisecs. The
> different formats of course cause exceptions to be generated. I tried
> using the setLenient(true) but this didn't make any difference.
> 
> Chris Ryan
>