Re: float8 transmitted in ascii - Mailing list pgsql-jdbc

On Wed, 29 Apr 2015, Tom Lane wrote:

> extra_float_digits explains it all, I'm sure.

It does. So, the issue here is that postgres itself defaults to 0 while the jdbc
driver (>=9.0) defaults to 3.

But what's the reason for the data being transmitted in ascii?

Thanks!