Re: [SQL] smallfloat with postgresql

2003-08-28 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 01:31:23 +0200, Alessandro Depetro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 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.

[SQL] smallfloat with postgresql

2003-08-28 Thread Alessandro Depetro
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