That has always been my most effective last resort when attempting to do business math with many databases and development environments.
> Thanks for all the advice on this. Just to be clear, I wasn't > referring to the accuracy of calculations when I compared the sqlite > date/time formatting capabilites to the lack of similar functionality > for currency, just the fact that there is a precedent for sqlite > providing output formatting capability for some types of data. > > Just to be sure I get my calculations correct, the suggestion is that > all currency amounts should be stored in the database as whole numbers > in fields of type INTEGER. Calculations would be done using the whole > numbers and I'll need some routines to convert between the database > format and the display format. Do I have that right? > > Pete Haworth > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@sqlite.org > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > > _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
