How can I calculate the number of second in some interval? Neither
the secods part, nor the seconds after midnight... Just the full
quantity of the seconds. I haven't find any function.

Thanks in advance.

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On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 04:08:53AM +0600, Denis Zaitsev wrote:
Oh, I'm sorry. This is extract(epoch from interval).

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Denis Zaitsev <zzz (AT) anda (DOT) ru> writes:
EXTRACT(EPOCH FROM interval_value)

regards, tom lane

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On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 06:30:24PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
Yes, I've already found it... Thanks anyway.

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On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 04:08:53AM +0600, Denis Zaitsev wrote:
I think you can do that using

EXTRACT(epoch FROM interval-value)

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On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 04:08 +0600, Denis Zaitsev wrote:
SELECT extract(epoch FROM n);

n = interval

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On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 04:08:53AM +0600, Denis Zaitsev wrote:
test=> SELECT extract(epoch FROM '5 hours 42 minutes 35 seconds'::INTERVAL);
date_part
-----------
20555

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