It's a bug either in your processor or in your distribution
libraries.  Your SELECT returns correctly on my Linux and FreeBSD
servers.

-Tilghman

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Federico Giannici [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 09:09
> To: MySQL mailinglist
> Subject: Bug converting string into integer
> 
> 
> In a SELECT I have to convert a string into a number.
> 
> I used to use something like 'string'+0, where 'string' is a string
> rapresentation of an integer.
> 
> Now I noticed that in many cases it returns a rounded 
> floating point!!!
> 
> For example:
> 
> mysql> select '11'+0;
> +-----------------+
> | '11'+0          |
> +-----------------+
> | 10.999999046326 |
> +-----------------+
> 1 row in set (0.00 sec)
> 
> 
> Is it normal? Or it happens only in my system? (OpenBSD 2.8 i386)
> 
> What is the best (more efficient) way to convert an integer 
> string to an
> integer value?
> 
> 
> Thanks,
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