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* inserting time_t into timestamp field(C language)
@ 2004-03-17 00:29  Cal McPherson <calm@adtec.com.au>
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From: Cal McPherson @ 2004-03-17 00:29 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: pgsql-interfaces

What is the most efficient way to convert a time_t struct so that I can
insert it into a timestamp field.

Cal McPherson
Software Engineer
ADTEC Communications
Phone: +612 9213 9917 Fax: +612 9281 7575
Email: calm@adtec.com.au
Web: www.adtec.com.au




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* Re: inserting time_t into timestamp field(C language)
@ 2004-03-17 04:26  Bruno Wolff III <bruno@wolff.to>
  parent: Cal McPherson <calm@adtec.com.au>
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From: Bruno Wolff III @ 2004-03-17 04:26 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Cal McPherson <calm@adtec.com.au>; +Cc: pgsql-interfaces

On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 11:29:10 +1100,
  Cal McPherson <calm@adtec.com.au> wrote:
> What is the most efficient way to convert a time_t struct so that I can
> insert it into a timestamp field.

Probably by converting to abstime and then to timestamp.
For example:
area=> select 1079497559::abstime::timestamp;
      timestamp
---------------------
 2004-03-16 22:25:59
(1 row)



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