At 20:47 -0500 9/18/02, William Martell wrote: >Hello. > >Can anyone tell me whether we can represent fractions in MySQL 4.0. I have >data representing different lengths of objects measured in inches. Can I >load this data as is into a field in MySQL or do I have to convert it first >into an floating point interger or decimal value???
You could store them as strings, but you'd have to interpret them on the client side, most likely. > >Thanks in advance. >William --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php