From: Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>
To: Ashish Karalkar <ashish.karalkar@info-spectrum.com>
Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [SQL] function to find difference between in days between two dates
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:00:12 +0200
Message-ID: <162867790706140000w478d4bds4a0a2f42a8666a26@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <006101c7ae4c$ed7edbd0$170211ac@LIONKING.COM>
References: <006101c7ae4c$ed7edbd0$170211ac@LIONKING.COM>
Hello
PostgreSQL hasn't any official function for it. If you need it, you
can write own function
CREATE FUNCTION date_diff(date, date) returns integer as $$
select $1-$2; $$ language sql;
Regards
Pavel Stehule
2007/6/14, Ashish Karalkar <ashish.karalkar@info-spectrum.com>:
>
>
> Hello all,
>
> Is there any function to find differences in days between two dates?
>
>
> I am using
>
> select abs(current_date - '2007-06-15')
>
> to get the desired result.
> but I think there must be a function and I am missing it,
> if so, can anybody please point me to that.
>
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> With regards
> Ashish Karalkar
>
>
>
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