"Adam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Conversion to a timestamp is failing to decode a timeofday() date string > which has both 'Sat' and a timezone 'EST', when australian_timezones is > enabled.
Yeah, there's not a lot we can do about that. Changing timeofday()'s output format seems a bad idea, because the only reason that function exists at all is for backwards compatibility. And the fact that SAT means something else in australian_timezones mode is unfortunate, but there's not much to be done about it either. As of 8.2 you can use clock_timestamp() to get the number you want without any textual conversions. I'd recommend that ... regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org