isn't this the expected behavior?
(1008306000-988344000)/86400 = 231.04
select mod(231.04,7);
0
231.04 mod 7 is .04, rounded down to 0. 7*33=231
the mod function rounds the result - that's expected, right? Other than that
I don't see what the problem is.
braxton
-----Original Message-----
From: Sinisa Milivojevic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2001 7:38 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: Re: Problems with MOD
Roger Ramirez writes:
> Why do I get the following results?
>
> mysql> select (1008306000-988344000)/86400/7,
> mod((1008306000-988344000)/86400,7.0000);
>
+--------------------------------+------------------------------------------
> +
> | (1008306000-988344000)/86400/7 |
mod((1008306000-988344000)/86400,7.0000)
> |
>
+--------------------------------+------------------------------------------
> +
> | 33.0060 |
0
> |
>
+--------------------------------+------------------------------------------
> +
> 1 row in set (0.00 sec)
>
> Shouldn't the value in Column 2 be some number other then 0?
>
> I'm running MySQL 3.23.27.
Looks like a bug.
Will investigate it.
Regards,
Sinisa
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