Subject Re: [ib-support] How can I convert TIMESTAMP to DOUBLE PRECISION???
Author Vinicius
Yep, I want to do this

select FIELD1 from TABLE into :FLOAT;
FIELD1 is a time stamp
and I need this time in a double precision variable to make a math
operation.
How can i do this?

Vinicius

"Nando Dessena" <nandod@...> escreveu na mensagem
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> Vinicius,
>
> > How can I do it?
>
> what would you expect when translating "12/12/2001 13:01:47.465" to a
> floating point value?
> remember that assumptions about the internal storage format of the data
> are not allowed in SQL.
>
> If you specify what you are trying to achieve in particular we may come
> up with an alternate solution.
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