Yes I am using datepart, but not seeing how with a datediff. Maybe I just need to do the date math and put a date part on the result. I will play around a bit when I hit one not looking for days.
Joel Fradkin Wazagua, Inc. 2520 Trailmate Dr Sarasota, Florida 34243 Tel. 941-753-7111 ext 305 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.wazagua.com Powered by Wazagua Providing you with the latest Web-based technology & advanced tools. © 2004. WAZAGUA, Inc. All rights reserved. WAZAGUA, Inc This email message is for the use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply email and delete and destroy all copies of the original message, including attachments. -----Original Message----- From: Achilleus Mantzios [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 11:34 AM To: Joel Fradkin Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [SQL] datediff is there something like it? O Joel Fradkin έγραψε στις Jan 25, 2005 : > Hi all working my way through our views and all is going very well. > > We use datediff in MSSQL a bit and I read about the field1::date - > field2::date to return the days numerically. > > Is there any way to get months and years besides guessing days / 30 for > months etc? Go to http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.4/interactive/functions-datetime.html Check out smth like... SELECT 'Achilleus is ' || date_part('years',age(timestamp '1969-01-31')) || ' years and ' || date_part('months',age(timestamp '1969-01-31')) || ' months old'; ?column? ----------------------------------------- Achilleus is 35 years and 11 months old (1 row) > > > > Joel Fradkin > > > > Wazagua, Inc. > 2520 Trailmate Dr > Sarasota, Florida 34243 > Tel. 941-753-7111 ext 305 > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.wazagua.com > Powered by Wazagua > Providing you with the latest Web-based technology & advanced tools. > C 2004. WAZAGUA, Inc. All rights reserved. WAZAGUA, Inc > This email message is for the use of the intended recipient(s) and may > contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, > use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended > recipient, please contact the sender by reply email and delete and destroy > all copies of the original message, including attachments. > > > > > > > > > -- -Achilleus ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org