Hi!
Scott Gifford wrote:
Jerry Swanson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Why when I do select from database and try to compare float field with float
number, I have no results
amount --- type float
select * from price where amount = 3.45 // doesn't work
select * from price where amount = '3.45'
Hassan Schroeder wrote:
Scott Gifford wrote:
select * from price where amount = 3.45 // doesn't work
Floating point numbers are very rarely equal, because of small
rounding errors that happen all the time. Probably the actual number
in the database is something like
Michael Stassen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Scott Gifford wrote:
[...]
Try something like this:
select * from price where amount 3.44 and amount = 3.46
I hope the = was a typo?
Yes.
Scott.
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Why when I do select from database and try to compare float field with float
number, I have no results
amount --- type float
select * from price where amount = 3.45 // doesn't work
select * from price where amount = '3.45' //doesn't work
select * from price where amoun like '3.45' //work
My
Jerry Swanson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Why when I do select from database and try to compare float field with float
number, I have no results
amount --- type float
select * from price where amount = 3.45 // doesn't work
select * from price where amount = '3.45' //doesn't work
Floating
Scott Gifford wrote:
select * from price where amount = 3.45 // doesn't work
Floating point numbers are very rarely equal, because of small
rounding errors that happen all the time. Probably the actual number
in the database is something like '3.44001'.
Try something like
