From: hatuan <hatuan05@gmail.com>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Division in Postgre
Date: Mon, 2 May 2005 11:15:04 +0700
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Thank you
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stephan Szabo" <sszabo@megazone.bigpanda.com>
To: "tuan" <atuan_h@hotmail.com>
Cc: <pgsql-sql@postgresql.org>
Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2005 10:56 AM
Subject: Re: [SQL] Division in Postgre
> On Sun, 24 Apr 2005, tuan wrote:
>
> > In sql server my division select cast(3 as float)/10 is 0.29999999999.
> > But in postgres select cast(3 as float8)/10 is 0.3. How to get result
like
> > sql server?
>
> I believe you can control what precision is used in printing the float
> results with extra_float_digits. I believe setting it to 2 will give a
> 0.29... result however it has more 9s than the above.
>
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