I get the same thing on 8.0.5.1 and 8.0.6. RBG
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From: Steve Adams <steve.adams_at_ixora.com.au>
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Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2000 1:15 AM
Subject: Odd math
> Hi All,
>
> Oracle 8.1.6 appears to think that ... trunc(log(2, 4)) = 1.
>
> SQL> select trunc(log(2,4)) from dual;
>
> TRUNC(LOG(2,4))
> ---------------
> 1
>
> Does it reproduce on earlier versions?
>
> Regards,
> Steve Adams
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