From: Date: September 7 2006 12:46pm Subject: Decimal versus Float Point Type List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/201703 Message-Id: <20060907104631.66642.qmail@web51615.mail.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Dear all. The MySQL Manual inform that Decimal Data Type is used for represent exact-number, but like Float Point Data Type, Decimal use rounding case the fractional part is not sufficient. Therefore, what the difference? Regards Bruno R. Silva _______________________________________________________ Novidade no Yahoo! Mail: receba alertas de novas mensagens no seu celular. Registre seu aparelho agora! http://br.mobile.yahoo.com/mailalertas/