Re: Inserting the current date

What exactly does sysdate do?  Is it anything like CURRENT_TIME,
CURRENT_DATE, or now()?

Jason

"john" <servobit@www2.us.postgresql.org> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I have a field (Date type) and I'd like to insert the current date and time.
>
> e.g.:
>
> insert into my_table( my_date_field ) values ( sysdate );
>
> Is there an equivalent to Oracle's "sysdate" keyword?
>
> Thanks,
>
> John
>
>
>
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