On 2012-01-27, bboett@xxxxxxx <bboett@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello! > > again quite a stupid problem i regularly run into.... > and that i still haven't solved yet... > > again i used a type timestamp to keep a track of modification time, > and again it gets stupid and confusing..... oops! (when recording events timestamp with timezone is usually best) > first of all the errors are labeled as timestamp without timezone, i > only specified timestamp.... it's the same thing since 8.1 > the data was created as a timestamp with php-mktime, but when > sending to the database postgres complains that its an int, and when i > try to typecast it, (with the ::timestamp appendix to the value), that > its not possible to convert an int to a timestamp (without timezone) > ..... > so as usual i would discard the timezone datatype and alter the > table to use integer instead, but this time i am wondering, since this > datatype is present, there's surely a way to use it properly? but how? just use a string in this format "YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS.sssssss +NN:NN" -- ⚂⚃ 100% natural -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general