Thank you
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From: "Stephan Szabo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "tuan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <pgsql-sql@postgresql.org>
Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2005 10:56 AM
Subject: Re: [SQL] Division in Postgre
> On Sun, 24 Apr 2005, tuan wrote:
>
> > In sql server my division select cast(3 as float)/10 is 0.29999999999.
> > But in postgres select cast(3 as float8)/10 is 0.3. How to get result
like
> > sql server?
>
> I believe you can control what precision is used in printing the float
> results with extra_float_digits. I believe setting it to 2 will give a
> 0.29... result however it has more 9s than the above.
>
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