From: Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org>
To: mohan@physics.gmu.edu
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: date function problem
Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2004 10:01:22 -0600
Message-ID: <105750000.1075824082@lerlaptop-red.iadfw.net> (raw)
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--On Tuesday, February 03, 2004 10:51:45 -0500 mohan@physics.gmu.edu wrote:
> Hi All
> I have an expiration_date column in my table with data type as timestamp.
> I need to set that as one year after the current time. how do i do that. I
> am getting a casting problem whenever i try something.
>
> something like now()+ 1 year. Please let me know
ler=# select now()+'1 year';
?column?
-------------------------------
2005-02-03 10:00:40.913383-06
(1 row)
ler=#
ler=# select version();
version
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------
PostgreSQL 7.4.1 on i386-portbld-freebsd5.2, compiled by GCC cc (GCC)
3.3.3 [FreeBSD] 20031106
(1 row)
ler=#
> --mohan
>
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