From: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>
To: A. Kretschmer <andreas.kretschmer@schollglas.com>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: now() gives same time within the session
Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2010 11:54:05 +0300
Message-ID: <4C42C12D.4090403@enterprisedb.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100712111500.GA14489@a-kretschmer.de>
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<20100712111500.GA14489@a-kretschmer.de>
On 12/07/10 14:15, A. Kretschmer wrote:
> Use timeofday() instead, now() returns the transaction starting time.
timeofday() is a legacy function kept only for backwards-compatibility.
It returns a string, which is quite awkward. Use clock_timestamp() instead.
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Heikki Linnakangas
EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com
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