Re: [GENERAL] Need help creating a function

From: Jose Soares <jose(at)sferacarta(dot)com>
To: Hitesh Patel <hitesh(at)presys(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Need help creating a function
Date: 2000-02-04 13:33:24
Message-ID: 389AD524.2D1CA0BC@sferacarta.com
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create function money(float8) returns money as '
declare
f2 float8;
m money;
i2 int2;
i1 int4;
txt text;
begin
if $1 isnull then
return NULL;
end if;
--integer part...
i1:= dtrunc($1);
-- decimal part...
i2:= dround(datetime_part(''millisecond'',$1));
-- cut 3th digit...
txt:= dround(i2/10.0);
if textlen(txt) = 1 then
txt:= ''0'' || txt;
end if;
m:= i1 || (''.'' || txt);
return m;
end; ' language 'plpgsql';

Hitesh Patel wrote:

> Does anyone have a function laying around that convert a 'money' type to
> a float8 and return it?
>
> ************

--
Jose' Soares
Bologna, Italy Jose(at)sferacarta(dot)com

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