On 30 March 2010 11:55, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> I think what Mike is actually looking for is
>
> SELECT extract(epoch from interval '3 days 2 hours 34 minutes');
>  date_part
> -----------
>    268440

Yet better, if I define 1 hour as 3600 seconds (this is only incorrect
if the interval spans over a leap second), then the fractional hours
are:

SELECT extract(epoch from interval '3 days 2 hours 34 minutes')/3600 as hours;

Thanks!

-Mike

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