Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.184]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3782B2E00C5 for ; Wed, 30 Jan 2008 21:20:27 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.184]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 71088-06 for ; Wed, 30 Jan 2008 21:20:15 -0400 (AST) Received: from proton.planetargon.com (proton.planetargon.com [198.145.115.11]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 579F92E008A for ; Wed, 30 Jan 2008 21:20:22 -0400 (AST) Received: by proton.planetargon.com (Postfix, from userid 502) id 8D2A48FB17D; Wed, 30 Jan 2008 17:19:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from [10.0.1.200] (c-67-165-16-168.hsd1.ct.comcast.net [67.165.16.168]) by proton.planetargon.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 778A6834258; Wed, 30 Jan 2008 17:19:34 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <27257.1201739170@sss.pgh.pa.us> References: <47A10A1D.5020408@ucsd.edu> <27257.1201739170@sss.pgh.pa.us> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v753) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: Cc: Luca Clementi , pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Michael Glaesemann Subject: Re: Problem with the to_timestamp function Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 20:19:21 -0500 To: Tom Lane X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.753) X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200801/234 X-Sequence-Number: 30087 On Jan 30, 2008, at 19:26 , Tom Lane wrote: > (BTW, there is definitely 0 hope of recognizing a timezone name that's > written in Chinese characters, unless maybe you fool around with the > timezone-abbreviations configuration file.) Just FYI, the characters in the original email are the equivalent of PM, rather than designating a time zone. Not that that affects your advice, of course. Michael Glaesemann grzm seespotcode net