From: Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com>
To: Ashok.Agrawal@Sun.COM
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: date subtraction
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 08:07:18 +0000
Message-ID: <423E80B6.808@archonet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4239CD55.305@Sun.COM>
References: <4239CD55.305@Sun.COM>
Ashok Agrawal wrote:
> I need to do date calculation similar to oracle in postgres.
>
> like sysdate - creation_date of the record which returns no
> of days in oracle which you can convert to hours or second
> by multiplying by 60 or 3600.
>
> How do i achieve this in postgres.
Umm,
SELECT CURRENT_DATE - creation_date FROM my_table;
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Richard Huxton
Archonet Ltd
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