Re: Problem with retrieving records using double precision fields - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Sam Mason
Subject Re: Problem with retrieving records using double precision fields
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Msg-id 20090121173312.GD3008@frubble.xen.chris-lamb.co.uk
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In response to Problem with retrieving records using double precision fields  ("Raymond C. Rodgers" <sinful622@gmail.com>)
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On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 12:22:14PM -0500, Raymond C. Rodgers wrote:
> test=# select * from coordtest where latitude between 42.0 and 42.5 ;

The LHS value of a BETWEEN operator has to be of smaller value than the
RHS's value.  You've got it correct above, but it's not correct here:

> test=# select * from coordtest where longitude between -83.0 and -84.0;

-83 is greater than -84.


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