Re: [SQL] Time Help

2000-08-22 Thread Brian C. Doyle
In Conclusion: 7.0.2 by default outputs the time span as 00:00:00 no matter what format you put in. There is no need to convert it! Thanks to Mark for all your help!! At 11:03 AM 8/22/00 -0400, Mark Volpe wrote: >SELECT '0:00:00'::time + '@ 2 hours 10 mins 6 secs'::timespan; > > ?column? >---

Re: [SQL] Time Help

2000-08-22 Thread Mark Volpe
SELECT '0:00:00'::time + '@ 2 hours 10 mins 6 secs'::timespan; ?column? -- 02:10:06 Mark "Brian C. Doyle" wrote: > > Mark, > > On your 7.0 box would you do: > > SELECT '0:00:00'::time + '@ 2 hours 10 mins 6 secs':timespan; > > For me and see if it will convert it! Need to decide

Re: [SQL] Time Help

2000-08-22 Thread Mark Volpe
I tried it on a box with postgres 6.5.3 and I got the result you did. On postgres 7.0 I get 02:10:06 for both results. You should upgrade to 7.0 - it is _much_ better. Mark "Brian C. Doyle" wrote: > > Mark, > > I tried that and had to change it to: > > SELECT '0:00:00'::timespan + '02:10:06':

Re: [SQL] Time Help

2000-08-22 Thread Mark Volpe
I'm not sure at all what you are asking, but I'm thinking you're trying to convert a "timespan" to a "time". Try adding it to a time like this: SELECT '0:00:00'::time + '02:10:06'::timespan; Mark "Brian C. Doyle" wrote: > > Hello all, > > I have a query result of @ 2 hours 10 mins 6 secs and I

Re: [SQL] Time Help

2000-08-22 Thread Brian C. Doyle
Mark, I tried that and had to change it to: SELECT '0:00:00'::timespan + '02:10:06'::timespan; To get any response. the response i got was @ 2 hours 10 mins 6 secs Still in the wrong format If is use : SELECT '0:00:00'::time + '02:10:06'::timespan; It get No such function 'time_timespan'

[SQL] Time Help

2000-08-22 Thread Brian C. Doyle
Hello all, I have a query result of @ 2 hours 10 mins 6 secs and I would like to change that to 02:10:06. Currently the field is listed as "timespan" This allows me to input date as 02:10:06 or 4h 10m 6s or even 2hrs 10 min 6 sec which are all the formats that I will be entering the time for