RE: [GENERAL] TODO list elements

1998-12-13 Thread Hiroshi Inoue
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Vadim Mikheev > Sent: Thursday, December 10, 1998 6:05 PM > To: dustin sallings > Cc: The Hermit Hacker; Kaare Rasmussen; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] TODO list elements > > > dustin s

Re: [GENERAL] Money

1998-12-13 Thread Bill Sneed
Bob Dusek wrote: > > Hey there, > > I had some similar problems recently, try this > > select someid, somemoneyfield * 2::float as product from table; > > You cannot multiply money * money, apparently. But, money * float seems > to work fine. Same goes with division: > > select someid, some

Re: [GENERAL] Introduction: Accounting/Bookeeping Project

1998-12-13 Thread Clark Evans
Thank you all who responded to my last e-mail. It's wonderful to have such a responsive group of forward thinking people to work with. :) My last post was made prematurely with less thought than what was required. I won't have my "act" together for another month or two... but when I do you I

Re: [GENERAL] Money

1998-12-13 Thread Bob Dusek
Hey there, I had some similar problems recently, try this select someid, somemoneyfield * 2::float as product from table; You cannot multiply money * money, apparently. But, money * float seems to work fine. Same goes with division: select someid, somemoneyfield / 2::float as quotient from t

Re: [GENERAL] Introduction: Accounting/Bookeeping Project

1998-12-13 Thread Anton de Wet
Hi I have written a basic accounting system with PostgreSQL and Tcl/Tk as frontend. It is probably not the be all and end all of accounting systems but we have been using it effectively in our business for about 9 months now. It does time logging, invoicing (using LaTeX to produce the output),

[GENERAL] Introduction: Accounting/Bookeeping Project

1998-12-13 Thread Clark Evans
Hello. My name is Clark Evans. I'm starting a project to create an "accounting/bookeeping" project using PostgreSQL. I am one of the founders of jos.org and became frustrated with the management of a distributed development effort. I have six month funding starting January to develop a net