From: Stephan Szabo <sszabo@megazone.bigpanda.com>
To: Terry Lee Tucker <terry@esc1.com>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Simple Question
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 14:21:22 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <20050111141941.U5847@megazone.bigpanda.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200501111642.21716.terry@esc1.com>
References: <200501111642.21716.terry@esc1.com>
On Tue, 11 Jan 2005, Terry Lee Tucker wrote:
> Hello:
>
> I'm trying to figure out how to convert a floating point value into an
> interval of time. I'm calculating the time required to drive from point A to
> point B. For the sake of this question, we'll just say it is miles/speed. So:
>
> drv_time = 478 / 45.0;
>
> The value of this is: 10.6222222222222222
I think something like
478/45.0 * interval '1 hour'
may do what you want.
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