<indexterm zone="datatype-datetime">
<primary>timestamp</primary>
</indexterm>
+ <indexterm zone="datatype-datetime">
+ <primary>timestamptz</primary>
+ </indexterm>
<indexterm zone="datatype-datetime">
<primary>timestamp with time zone</primary>
</indexterm>
be equivalent to <type>timestamp without time
zone</type>, and <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> honors that
behavior. (Releases prior to 7.3 treated it as <type>timestamp
- with time zone</type>.)
+ with time zone</type>.) <type>timestamptz</type> is taken as an
+ abbreviation for <type>timestamp with time zone</type>; this is a
+ <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension.
</para>
</note>