Re: Informix Float ?

Posted in 1997

Art S. Kagel — Mon, 21 Jul 1997 14:07:12 -0400 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Guy wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm attempting to read some CISAM files produced using Informix. I have > a record that contains numerous Informix-floats. Does anyone know how > they are stored? Are these stored as standard C-type floats > (float/double)? > Yes, double. Smallfloat is a float. Informix stores in native byte order and returns network byte order to remote clients. Art S. Kagel