On Aug 8, 6:19 am, "Jimmy" <lofe..._at_yahoo.com.cn> wrote:
> Table t1 has two fields s1,s2 both with type NUMBER(9,3),
>
> After I exectue following sql,
> "SELECT s1, (s1-s2)/s2 FROM t1"
>
> result is:
> 000001, .872
> 000002, 0
>
> While executing "SELECT s1, (s1-s2)/s2 FROM t1 WHERE (s1-s2)/s2>0.5",
>
> result is:
> no rows effected.
>
> Why not "000001, .872"?
>
> I wonder what's wrong if I write the condition in WHERE clause as
> "(s1-s2)/s2>0.5"?
>
> Thanks in advance.
Please post some values of s2 for those of us who aren't mathematical
geniuses.
Received on Wed Aug 08 2007 - 02:45:07 CDT
