Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov> writes:
>> Christopher Gernon <kabigon@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> to_char() should be able to convert 5.6e-32 to text just as
>>> easily as it can convert 5.6e-3. For some reason, it doesn't.
>
>> Oh, I see your point now, and I agree with you.
>
>> We should probably at least put this on the TODO list, I think.
>> Any objections?
>
> If we're gonna fix it, we should just fix it, I think. I was
> considering taking a stab at it, but if someone else would like
> to, that's fine too.
I wouldn't mind doing it, but not until after the CF wraps. On the
other hand, isn't this is one of those compatibility functions?
Perhaps it would best be done by someone who has familiarity with,
and access to, a database with which we're trying to be compatible.
-Kevin
