| Subject | Re: Using rdb$fields to distinguish the diff between DECIMAL and NUMERIC |
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| Author | dkeith2 |
| Post date | 2009-08-17T21:38:20Z |
--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "dkeith2" <dkeith2@...> wrote:
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> Is there a way to distinguish between a DECIMAL and a NUMERIC using values stored in the RDB$ tables?
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looks like DECIMAL has an RDB$FIELD_SUB_TYPE of 2 whereas NUMBER has an RDB$FIELD_SUB_TYPE of 1.
Question answered.
David Keith