Is this the mod field of the Field class in JDBC2? Does -1 alway mean, for numeric types, that the precision is undefined? If so, I could patch up the ResultSet class to function properly. I traced through the ResultSet code this morning. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Travis Bauer | CS Grad Student | IU |www.cs.indiana.edu/~trbauer ---------------------------------------------------------------- On Tue, 6 Jun 2000, Tom Lane wrote: > > Sounds like the jdbc driver also gets confused when it sees typmod -1 > for a numeric field. >