Raul Chirea <raul(at)brahms(dot)ro> writes:
> This problem bothers me because if one (me, for example ;-) tries to
> use a client program that compose the select automaticaly (i.e. Delphi
> table component) and there is no way to manually cast that expression
> (i.e. "where <numeric_field> = 12345.67::numeric") this is a real problem !
Yeah, we know :-(. However, fixing it right --- that is, not simply
transferring the breakage to someone else --- is not all that simple.
We're working on it...
regards, tom lane