06.03.2012 20:54, Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote: > It will be 0.333... (up to the maximum NUMBER scale precision). > > The thing is that for operations like addition, subtraction, NUMBER will > work like NUMERIC (i.e., it's results are more precise than DOUBLE).
In this case much easier is to change intermediate result of division to floating-point type. No need to introduce new type for this. -- SY, SD. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-d2d Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel