Re: [GENERAL] problem with floats

From: Alex Carobus <acarobus(at)atl(dot)lmco(dot)com>
To: zztong(at)laxmi(dot)ev(dot)net
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] problem with floats
Date: 1998-06-23 20:35:39
Message-ID: 199806232035.QAA15870@kearsarge.ATL.LMCO.COM
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Sorry, I forgot to mention that the program works when all the float8's are
replaced by int4's.
Any other ideas?

-Alex

> > I was trying to use some c code to return floats to postgres but I keep
> > getting the following error :
> >
> > template1=> select oner();
> > PQexec() -- Request was sent to backend, but backend closed the channel
before
> > responding. This probably means the backend terminated abnormally before or
> > while processing the request.
>
> >From my (limited) experience, this message occurs when you fail to get a
> connection to the database. I do not believe it has anything to do with
> the floating point stuff you're trying, but probably more to do with your
> call to PQsetdb(), environment variables, or entries in your pg_hba.conf
> file.
>
> I hope I'm not leading you in the wrong direction with this answer, but
> that's what I'd be checking if I hadn't already.
>
>
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