On 07/21/08 10:29 pm Ray, K9DUR wrote:

> Tim,
> 
> You must be correct about Open Office causing a problem.  
> 
> Alan's statement that, "...the database is defined to permit only two
> decimal places..." is absolutely not correct.  The "Low" & "High" fields in
> the BandText table are double-precision floating-point numbers, with at
> least 14 significant digits.  With a maximum frequency of 65 MHz, this means
> that the values stored can have up to 12 digits after the decimal point.
> Typical values in these fields are entered to the nearest Hz, or 6 digits
> after the decimal point.  Any limitation to only 2 digits must be either a
> limitation in or a setting of Open Office.


Perhaps I jumped to the wrong conclusion based on what I observed: I
could enter 14.236, but as soon as I moved over to the next field, what
was displayed was "14.24."

73

Alan NV8A


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