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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: numeric cast oddity
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Msg-id 8450.1259852590@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to numeric cast oddity  (Sim Zacks <sim@compulab.co.il>)
Responses Re: numeric cast oddity  (Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@gmail.com>)
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Sim Zacks <sim@compulab.co.il> writes:
> When I cast an integer to numeric using :: notation it ignores the scale
> and precision that I specify, but when I use the cast function it uses
> the scale and precision that I specify.

Really?  Your example doesn't seem to show that.

            regards, tom lane

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