Re: [Firebird-docs] Scale of number and precision on floating data types

[Köditz, M. <Mar...@it...>]

Hi Helen,

yes i did.

Martin

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Von: Helen Borrie [mailto:he...@ii...] 
Gesendet: Donnerstag, 11. August 2016 09:26
An: Chatter regarding Firebird documentation
Betreff: Re: [Firebird-docs] Scale of number and precision on floating data types

Hello Martin,

Thursday, August 11, 2016, 6:00:52 PM, you wrote:

> The wording is OK. I will use it.

Did you catch Dmitry's correction?


> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Dmitry Yemanov [mailto:fir...@ya...]
> 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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