Re: [Firebird-docs] Scale of number and precision on floating data types

Hello Dmitry, Thursday, August 11, 2016, 9:42:48 AM, you wrote: > Nope, floating point numbers are stored completely different to the > fixed point numbers. FLOAT is single-precision format which occupies 4 > bytes. DOUBLE is double-precision format which occupies 8 bytes. But > they have no

Re: [Firebird-docs] Scale of number and precision on floating data types

No, that is not how floating point works. The storage is different from integers or bigint, as it is, the text makes no sense at all. Mark - Bericht beantwoorden - Van: "Helen Borrie" Aan: "Chatter regarding Firebird documentation"

[Firebird-docs] How to translate COLLATION into German?

Hi, just a question for German-speaking people. How would you translate COLLATION or COLLATE? Do we translate this or leave it as it is? Currently I use the German term "Sortierreihenfolge" but I don't know if this is OK and understandable. So what is your opinion on this? Regards, Martin