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Re: Converting between varchar and float when updating

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On Apr 28, 2011, at 3:22 PM, Dmitriy Igrishin wrote:

> NB:  I am sure that OP is not sure :-) And since foo.bar is varchar,
> it is better to use numeric instead of float :-)


Now, this make to ask question, why numeric? How its better than float?

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Vibhor Kumar
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