Andreas Joseph Krogh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb:
> Hi all. Any hint on how to format this interval as number of hour/seconds etc?
> select age('2007-09-22 17:00'::timestamp, '2000-02-20 18:00'::timestamp);
> age
> -------------------------------
> 7 years 7 mons 1 day 23:00:00
You can use extract(epoch, from ...) like this:
test=*# select extract(epoch from '2007-09-22 17:00'::timestamp) - extract
(epoch from '2000-02-20 18:00'::timestamp);
?column?
-----------
239407200
(1 row)
Now you can calculate the hours and so on.
Andreas
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