The wording is OK. I will use it.

Martin

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Von: Dmitry Yemanov [mailto:firebi...@yandex.ru] 
Gesendet: Donnerstag, 11. August 2016 07:19
An: Chatter regarding Firebird documentation
Betreff: Re: [Firebird-docs] Scale of number and precision on floating data 
types

11.08.2016 06:38, Helen Borrie wrote:
>
> Floating point data types are stored in an IEEE 754 binary format that 
> comprises sign, exponent and mantissa.  Precision is dynamic, 
> corresponding to the physical storage format of the value, which may 
> be up to 4 bytes for the FLOAT type and up to 8 bytes for DOUBLE 
> PRECISION.

It's exactly either 4 or 8 bytes, not "up to".


Dmitry



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