At 22/11/2001 02:31 PM, you wrote:

>Welcome to floating point woes.
>It would help if you told us how you defined your column in the database.

Sorry about that. I defined it as FLOAT.

Daniel Rail

>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Daniel Rail" <drail@...>
>To: "IBObjects" <IBObjects@yahoogroups.com>
>Sent: Thursday, November 22, 2001 11:13 AM
>Subject: [IBO] Problems with floating-point values
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm having some problems with floating-point values. There are certain
> > values that I enter, they are changed afterwards(i.e I enter 1.4 and when
>I
> > exit the edit box the value is changed to 1.39999997615814). I was using
> > the TwwDBSpinEdit from Infopower, then I replaced it by TwwDBEdit, and
> > finally replaced it by TDBEdit, with no success.
> >
> > Anybody have an idea on how to fix this? This was working a few versions
> > back of IBO 4. Don't ask me which one, I just noticed it while debugging
> > another problem in my application.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> >
> > Daniel Rail
> > Senior System Engineer
> > ACCRA Group Inc. (www.accra.ca)
> > ACCRA Med Software Inc. (www.filopto.com)
>
>
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