Index: src/backend/utils/adt/numeric.c
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RCS file: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/numeric.c,v
retrieving revision 1.88
diff -c -c -r1.88 numeric.c
*** src/backend/utils/adt/numeric.c	22 Nov 2005 18:17:23 -0000	1.88
--- src/backend/utils/adt/numeric.c	23 Jan 2006 20:00:54 -0000
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  					ereport(ERROR,
  							(errcode(ERRCODE_NUMERIC_VALUE_OUT_OF_RANGE),
  							 errmsg("numeric field overflow"),
! 							 errdetail("The absolute value is greater than or equal to 10^%d for field with precision %d, scale %d.",
! 									   ddigits - 1, precision, scale)));
  				break;
  			}
  			ddigits -= DEC_DIGITS;
--- 3206,3213 ----
  					ereport(ERROR,
  							(errcode(ERRCODE_NUMERIC_VALUE_OUT_OF_RANGE),
  							 errmsg("numeric field overflow"),
! 							 errdetail("A field with precision %d, scale %d must have an absolute value less than 10^%d.",
! 									   precision, scale, maxdigits)));
  				break;
  			}
  			ddigits -= DEC_DIGITS;