Re: select to_timestamp('02/26/2011 14:50', 'MM/DD/YYYY HH24MI')

Adrian Klaver wrote:
> test=# select to_timestamp('02/26/2011 14:50', 'MM/DD/YYYY HH24MI');
                                                             
>       to_timestamp
                                                             
> ------------------------
                                                             
>  2011-02-26 14:00:00-08
                                                             
> (1 row)
                                                             
>
> Corrected for the ':':
                                                                                   
>
> test=# select to_timestamp('02/26/2011 14:50', 'MM/DD/YYYY HH24:MI');
                                                             
>       to_timestamp
                                                             
> ------------------------
                                                             
>  2011-02-26 14:50:00-08
                                                             
> (1 row)
>
>
> On 9.0.3 corrected for the ':':
>
> test(5432)aklaver=>select to_timestamp('02/26/2011 14:50', 'MM/DD/YYYY
> HH24:MI');
>       to_timestamp
> ------------------------
>  2011-02-26 14:50:00-08
> (1 row)
>
>
> Seems 9.0+ is stricter on its parsing.

Agreed.  We have made some cleanups to the to_timestamp code in recent
major releases and that is what the user must be seeing.

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