Hi,


On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 12:04 AM, P Kishor <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 5:02 PM, Fredrik Karlsson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Dear list,
>>
>> I am sorry if I am asking a FAQ, but what is differnent with
>> datetime() and time()?
>>
>>> date # This is the correct time on the system
>> Ons  7 Okt 2009 23:56:36 CEST
>>> sqlite3 temp.sqlite "SELECT datetime();"
>> 2009-10-07 21:56:58
>>> sqlite3 temp.sqlite "SELECT datetime('now);"
>> SQL error: unrecognized token: "'now);"
>>> sqlite3 temp.sqlite "SELECT datetime('now');"
>> 2009-10-07 21:57:13
>>> sqlite3 temp.sqlite "SELECT time('now');"
>> 21:59:05
>>
>> What happened here? How come the time functions are off 2 hours?
>> (I am using sqlite version 3.5.9 on a Mac OS Leopard machine)
>>
>
>
> time zones. The sqlite returned times, by default, are UTC.
>

Yes, that would have been my guess too, but I am on CET, which I
understand is UTC+1. So, I am still getting one hour less than I
should from SQLite. Or, am I doing something stupid?

/Fredrik
"Life is like a trumpet - if you don't put anything into it, you don't
get anything out of it."
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