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Look it up in Oracle SQL Reference - you will find everything you need to
know about all Oracle data types there. For PL/SQL data types, read
PL/SQL Developer's Guide. You can find both books searchable online at
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-- Vladimir Zakharychev (bob@dpsp-yes.com) http://www.dpsp-yes.com Dynamic PSP(tm) - the first true RAD toolkit for Oracle-based internet applications. All opinions are mine and do not necessarily go in line with those of my employer. "Jaroslaw Gramacki" <J.Gramacki_at_iie.pz.zgora.pl> wrote in message news:3dc77891.702570_at_news.ict.pwr.wroc.pl...Received on Tue Nov 05 2002 - 02:23:29 CST
> Hello,
>
> Does anybody know any good and reliable information (e.g. a good web
> page, a link, etc.) concerning the details of the internal oracle
> datatype NUMBER. It stores data in a decimal way (not binary
> floating-point number) in base-100 format.
>
> Best wishes to the oracle world,
> Jarek
>
>
>
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> Jaroslaw Gramacki, Ph.D.
> University of Zielona Gora, Poland
> e-mail : J.Gramacki_at_iie.uz.zgora.pl
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