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From: chrisj <chrisj.wood@sympatico.ca>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Assigning a timestamp without timezone to a timestamp
Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2006 19:32:08 -0700 (PDT)
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Did not seem to help:

protocal2=> select start_datetime,cast(cast(cast(start_datetime as
timestamp(0) without time zone) as varchar)||' '||B.timezone_ch as
timestamp(0) with time zone) from reservation A, location B where  appt_key
= 7 and locn_key = 102 ;
ERROR:  invalid input syntax for type timestamp with time zone: "2006-07-13
09:20:00 America/New_York"



Tom Lane-2 wrote:
> 
> chrisj <chrisj.wood@sympatico.ca> writes:
>> It works fine with fixed offset timezones, but when I try it with EST5EDT
>> I get the following:
>> ERROR:  invalid input syntax for type timestamp with time zone:
>> "2006-07-13
>> 09:20:00 EST5EDT"
> 
> Try it with "America/New_York".  The datetime parser seems to think that
> a timezone name shouldn't contain digits ... which is bogus, but we'll
> have to think carefully about how to improve it ...
> 
> 			regards, tom lane
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