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Subject: Re: Type scale returned by PQfmod() 65531 for time/timestamp output
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Sebastien FLAESCH <sf@4js.com> writes:
> This really needs clarification, I would appreciate that the community gives
> more information about PQfmod()...

Like I said before, it's datatype-specific and you need to look at the
typmodin/typmodout support functions for each type to see what they do.

			regards, tom lane