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Bruno Wolff III <bruno@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 14:59:35 -0300,
>   Jorge Godoy <jgodoy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> It is not hard to calculate, as you can see... but it would be nice if
>> "date_trunc('week', date)" could do that directly.  Even if it became
>> "date_trunc('week', date, 4)" or "date_trunc('week', date, 'Wednesday')" it
>> would be nice...  :-)  And that is what I was trying to ask ;-)
>
> Use date_trunc('week', current_day + 1) and date_trunc('dow', current_day + 1)
> to have a one day offset from the standard first day of the week. 


I believe there's more than that...  Probably the "+1" should be outside the
date_trunc, anyway.  It might help, but I still see the need to to do
calculations...  Specially if it was Tuesday today...



neo=# select date_trunc('dow', current_date + 1);
ERRO:  unidades de timestamp with time zone "dow" são desconhecidas
neo=# select date_part('dow', current_date + 1);
 date_part 
-----------
         6
(1 row)

neo=# select date_trunc('week', current_date + 1);
       date_trunc       
------------------------
 2007-03-05 00:00:00-03
(1 row)

neo=# select date_trunc('week', current_date);
       date_trunc       
------------------------
 2007-03-05 00:00:00-03
(1 row)

neo=# 




-- 
Jorge Godoy      <jgodoy@xxxxxxxxx>


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