12.21. 'TOMORROW'
Tomorrow’s date in cast context
TypeCHAR(8)
, or depends on explicit CAST
'TOMORROW'
is not a variable, but a string literal.
It is, however, special in the sense that when you CAST()
it to a date/time type, you will get the date of the next day.
See also Section 12.20, “'TODAY'
”.
Examples
|
select 'Tomorrow' from rdb$database
|-- returns 'Tomorrow'
|
|select cast('Tomorrow' as date) from rdb$database
|-- returns e.g. 2011-10-04
|
|select cast('TOMORROW' as timestamp) from rdb$database
|-- returns e.g. 2011-10-04 00:00:00.0000