> > Are there any functions similar to date_trunc that can return variable increments i.e.:
> >
> > 5, 10, or 15 minutes increments,
> > 3, 4, 6 hour increments,
> > 1, 2 weekly increments,
> You might be able to extract the time since the epoch and divide it by the
> appropiate number of seconds (the length of your interval) and truncate
> the result. This might have unexpected results for you when you span
> daylight savings time changes.
>
> Another option is to not use timestamp, but rather just store an integer that
> represents some number of your intervals offset from an epoch.
Bruno,
Thanks for the suggestions. I am going to "toy" around with them to see what I can get to work.
Thanks for the help.
Regards,
Richard Broersma Jr.