>
> Even the rounding in Firebird and Interbase uses the processor's rounding
> algorithm.

I've just tested
select cast(18.5 as integer) from rdb$database

the result is _not_ 18 but 19 so the processor rounding is what i expect and
other
tools (like Dos Navigator) do the same rounding as firebird only Delphi
works
diferent.

Can someone else confirm this too?

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Pirtea Calin Iancu
S.C. SoftScape S.R.L.
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