Re[2]: [HACKERS] 123.45 - 123 = 0.45
jose' soares <sferac@bo.nettuno.it>
From: Sferacarta Software <sferac@bo.nettuno.it>
To: Oleg Broytmann <phd@sun.med.ru>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 1998-12-15T15:35:04Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Hello Oleg, martedì, 15 dicembre 98, you wrote: OB> Hello! OB> On Tue, 15 Dec 1998, Sferacarta Software wrote: >> I tried to divide 123.45 by 123.00 but PostgreSQL gives me a wrong >> result: >> >> hygea=> select 123.45 - 123.00; >> ?column? >> ----------------- >> 0.450000000000003 >> (1 row) OB> I cannot understand anything. You said "to divide" and then "123.45 - 123.00". OB> Are you trying to divide or to substract? Sorry I want to say subtract. -Jose'-