Re: missing something obvious about intervals?

I knew it had to be something like this, but the search space was just
too big.  Thanks!

Jim Buttafuoco wrote:

>try
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>select '2005-12-01'::date + (456.5::float || ' seconds')::interval;
>        ?column?
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> 2005-12-01 00:07:36.50
>(1 row)
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>From: David Rysdam <drysdam@ll.mit.edu>
>To: "pg >> Postgres General" <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
>Sent: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 13:00:13 -0500
>Subject: [GENERAL] missing something obvious about intervals?
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>>I have a table that has a date field and a "real" field that represents
>>a number of seconds.  I want select the date field + the seconds field.
>>Just adding it doesn't work.  Casting to interval doesn't work.
>>to_date/to_timestamp don't work.  How do I do this?
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