Re: float output precision questions - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: float output precision questions
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Msg-id 24149.1035930087@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: float output precision questions  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> TODO has:
>        o Add SET REAL_FORMAT and SET DOUBLE_PRECISION_FORMAT
>      using printf args
> so we have not implemented it yet.

IIRC, the last time it was discussed there was disagreement about how
it should work; check the pghackers archives for details.  The feature
probably won't go anywhere until those issues are resolved.
        regards, tom lane


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