Re: [HACKERS] Warning!!

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: james(at)vrtx(dot)net (A James Lewis)
Cc: hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org (PostgreSQL-development)
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Warning!!
Date: 1998-11-04 16:15:15
Message-ID: 199811041615.LAA11520@candle.pha.pa.us
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> On Wed, 4 Nov 1998, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> > > > I'm very new to this list, and I have to first say that 6.4beta5 fixes
> > > > every problem I had encountered with 6.3.2 (A small list..)
> > > > Just now I saw and posted this...
> > > > If the pence is 0-4 it rounds down... surely that's a rounding bug
> > > > because it should be looking at the next significant figure?
> > >
> > > tgl=> select cash_mul_flt8('$123.77', '1');
> > > cash_mul_flt8
> > > -------------
> > > $123.77
> > > (1 row)
>
> It only happens here for some figues, not all.... mostly xx.x[1234]

I used your exact example, and it worked here.

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