Hi.
Thank you for the message, I've sent your report
to docs team.
> 5) I'm sucking data from Oracle into MySQL using Perl and
> would like to propose a behavior change for DECIMAL
...
>7) The article
> http://www.ixora.com.au/notes/number_representation.htm?number=3.14159265358987
"Lawrence K. Hixson" wrote:
> 4) This has been fixed in MySQL server 4.1, but why wasn't
> this caveat explicitly WELL DOCUMENTED in the documentation
> so developers could avoid this land mine along with the
> additional gotcha under Windows? Could someone please
> revise the documentation to mak
Dear MySQL Support List:
Way back in early 2003 two questions and answers appeared on
this list and bug list RE: DECIMAL precision. See both at
http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/141268 and
http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=559
1) Did anyone else notice that the 'INSERT INTO' value DID
NOT MATCH the 'S