Re: date_part, how to use - Mailing list pgsql-sql

I'll bite. Why better?

Joel BURTON | joel@joelburton.com | joelburton.com | aim: wjoelburton
Knowledge Management & Technology Consultant

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christopher Kings-Lynne [mailto:chriskl@familyhealth.com.au]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 10:08 PM
> To: Joel Burton; juerg.rietmann@pup.ch; pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
> Subject: RE: [SQL] date_part, how to use
>
>
> SELECT EXTRACT (DATE FROM tpl_start_timestamp) is better
>
> Chris
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: pgsql-sql-owner@postgresql.org
> > [mailto:pgsql-sql-owner@postgresql.org]On Behalf Of Joel Burton
> > Sent: Tuesday, 14 May 2002 8:27 PM
> > To: juerg.rietmann@pup.ch; pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
> > Subject: Re: [SQL] date_part, how to use
> >
> >
> > Will
> >
> >   SELECT CAST( tpl_start_timestamp AS date )
> >
> > work?
> >
> > Sigh. CFML is so ugly. Anyway, hope this helps.
> >
> >
> > Joel BURTON | joel@joelburton.com | joelburton.com | aim: wjoelburton
> > Knowledge Management & Technology Consultant
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: pgsql-sql-owner@postgresql.org
> > > [mailto:pgsql-sql-owner@postgresql.org]On Behalf Of
> > > juerg.rietmann@pup.ch
> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 5:29 AM
> > > To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
> > > Subject: [SQL] date_part, how to use
> > >
> > >
> > > Hello there
> > >
> > > How can I extract the date part from a timestamp ? Thanks for
> any help !
> > >
> > > select * from transport_log
> > > where
> > > tpl_status != '0' and
> > > tpl_zylinder LIKE <cfif '#session.filter_zid#' EQ ''> '%' <cfelse> '
> > > #session.filter_zid#%' </cfif> and
> > > datepart('dd.mm.yyyy',tpl_start_timestamp) > <cfif '
> > > #session.filter_FromDate#' EQ ''> '01.01.1900' <cfelse> '
> > > #session.filter_FromDate#' </cfif>
> > > order by tpl_transport
> > >
> > >
> > > Regards ... jr
> > >
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