In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Christopher Kings-Lynne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
mysql> SELECT EXTRACT(MICROSECOND FROM '2003-01-02 10:30:01.00123'); >> +-------------------------------------------------------+ >> | EXTRACT(MICROSECOND FROM '2003-01-02 10:30:01.00123') | >> +-------------------------------------------------------+ >> | 1230 | >> +-------------------------------------------------------+ >> 1 row in set (0.00 sec) >> Does contrary behavior from MySQL count as evidence that PostgreSQL's >> behavior is correct? :-) > No...I happen to think that their way is more consistent though. Pity > it's not in the spec. I'd say the comparison with MySQL is useless because MySQL is unable to store microseconds in a DATETIME or TIMESTAMP column, although you can extract microseconds from a date/time literal. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster