>All I meant was that with a decimal exponent, the units could be >dollars, >and additions and subtractions of cents would be exact (assuming the >mantissa has enough bits), with no worries about rounding. Which is >the >basis for this whole discussion.
This is called fixed point. All that is required is that you keep track of the decimal point yourself...sort of like using a slide rule. --- The fact that there's a Highway to Hell but only a Stairway to Heaven says a lot about anticipated traffic volume. _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users