> Problem Description:
> --------------------
> Parser generated error message when script was inserting
> a value equal -1 into column of float8 type.
> If exchange -1 to -1.0 - no errors.
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Test Case:
> ----------
> create table templ_arg(accii int2,type char,sign float8);
> create table a1 () inherits (templ_arg);
> insert into a1 values (9999,'a',1); -- working;
> insert into a1 values (9999,'a',-1); -- ERROR;
> insert into a1 values (9999,'a',-1.0); --working
OK, it is more compilcated that I realized. I now see that:
> insert into a1 values (9999,'a',1); -- working;
works but:
> insert into a1 values (9999,'a',-1); -- ERROR;
does not. Thomas, any idea why this would happen?
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