Received: from maia.hub.org (unknown [200.46.208.211]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E6326346BC for ; Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:11:00 -0300 (ADT) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by maia.hub.org (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.211]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 92095-02 for ; Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:10:40 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us (sss.pgh.pa.us [66.207.139.130]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97CA76337CA for ; Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:10:49 -0300 (ADT) Received: from sss2.sss.pgh.pa.us (tgl@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id o2HEAk0A027654; Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:10:46 -0400 (EDT) To: Arnab Ghosh cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Postgresql format for ISO8601 In-reply-to: <62e0109f1003170525m6e187b32n58850bd48259daa8@mail.gmail.com> References: <62e0109f1003162359l65b6961ercd14b687433a9ff3@mail.gmail.com> <20100317071335.GC25571@a-kretschmer.de> <62e0109f1003170130q7a86d8afidf6159dcbd35ade@mail.gmail.com> <62e0109f1003170525m6e187b32n58850bd48259daa8@mail.gmail.com> Comments: In-reply-to Arnab Ghosh message dated "Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:55:14 +0530" Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:10:46 -0400 Message-ID: <27653.1268835046@sss.pgh.pa.us> From: Tom Lane X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.459 tagged_above=-10 required=5 tests=AWL=0.140, BAYES_00=-2.599 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 201003/134 X-Sequence-Number: 33841 Arnab Ghosh writes: > ISO 8601 Timezone Example - > 1994-11-05T08:15:30-05:00 corresponds to November 5, 1994, 8:15:30 am, US > Eastern Standard Time. AIUI, the T is optional per spec and therefore PG's default timestamp output format already meets the 8601 standard. regards, tom lane