Re: timestamp to int

SELECT EXTRACT(EPOCH FROM TIMESTAMP '2001-02-16 20:38:40');

-- and you can replace the timestamp string with the name of a timestamp
column.

The above is in the manual, BTW.

-Mitch

----- Original Message -----
From: "Edwin Grubbs" <egrubbs@rackspace.com>
To: <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2001 11:16 AM
Subject: [GENERAL] timestamp to int


> Is there any function for converting a timestamp into an integer with the
> unix seconds value? It's really easy to convert in the other direction.
>
> -Edwin
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