>>> On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 12:34 PM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Roberts, Jon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If not to_char, what is the preferred method to convert a timestamp to a > string? Your original post showed to_char apparently doing what you wanted, no? > select to_char(date, 'yyyy-mm-dd hh24:mi:ss.ms') as char, > date > from (select timestamp'2008-01-30 15:06:21.560' as date) sub > > > "2008-01-30 15:06:21.560";"2008-01-30 15:06:21.56" The to_char function returned the timestamp as a character string with three decimal positions. -Kevin
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