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day of week

From
Anton Andreev
Date:
Hi,

I have records with date column. Is there a way I can get which day of
week this date is?

Cheers,
Anton

Re: day of week

From
"Pavel Stehule"
Date:
On 31/10/2007, Anton Andreev <anton.andreev@fmi.uni-sofia.bg> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have records with date column. Is there a way I can get which day of
> week this date is?
>
> Cheers,
> Anton

Hello

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/interactive/functions-datetime.html
EXTRACT or function date_part

Regards
Pavel Stehule

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Re: day of week

From
Thomas Kellerer
Date:
Anton Andreev wrote on 31.10.2007 15:34:
> Hi,
>
> I have records with date column. Is there a way I can get which day of
> week this date is?

What about the extract() function with the dow parameter?

<http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/functions-datetime.html#FUNCTIONS-DATETIME-EXTRACT>

Thomas

Re: day of week

From
"A. Kretschmer"
Date:
am  Wed, dem 31.10.2007, um 16:34:44 +0200 mailte Anton Andreev folgendes:
> Hi,
>
> I have records with date column. Is there a way I can get which day of
> week this date is?

Yes, no problem. select extract (dow from date).


Andreas
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Re: day of week

From
Tomáš Vondra
Date:
> Hi,
>
> I have records with date column. Is there a way I can get which day of
> week this date is?

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/interactive/functions-datetime.html#FUNCTIONS-DATETIME-EXTRACT

t.v.