On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 01:31:23 +0200,
Alessandro Depetro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> so, Can I safely use NUMERIC as a data type for monetary computation instead
> of smallfloat ???
NUMERIC represents decimal numbers exactly so is suitable for monetary
types using even decimal fractions.
sorry again (I am not smoking crack, only drinking some good ceres...)
smallint is not right (it is right for postgresql as a data type as read from
the guide)... The real data type is "smallfloat" (found in my informix tables)
so, Can I safely use NUMERIC as a data type for monetary computation