From: Ravi Krishna <[email protected]>
> postgres=# select to_date('2018150X','YYYYMMDD');
> to_date
------------
> 2019-03-03
> postgres=# select to_date('20181501','YYYYMMDD');
> to_date
> ------------
> 2019-03-03
is this a cut-n-paste mistake?
====================
Surprisingly (to me), no….
db=# select to_date('20181501','YYYYMMDD');
to_date
------------
2019-03-03
(1 row)
Time: 0.497 ms
nms=# select version();
version
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
PostgreSQL 9.6.5 on x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by gcc (GCC) 4.4.7 20120313
(Red Hat 4.4.7-16), 64-bit
(1 row)
Time: 0.247 ms
db=#
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