Wrong transfer of data (ODBC)

[Emile van Sebille]

"Santiago" <it.santiago at memo.volvo.se> wrote in message
news:a6tdj0$rfb$1 at vg170.it.volvo.se...
> I was trying to use the 'Python ODBC Notes (Windows Only)'  wrote by
John
> Dell'Aguila 2/11/98.(at the bottom you will see the program)
> I used the ODBC using Python Database API. from the AS/400 database to
the
> PC Windows.
>
> But when I get the data from the AS/400 I get the string fields okay,
but
> the fields with decimals , like price, it appears with wrong decimals.
> The price field in the AS/400 has eleven digits (9 integers and 2
decimals).
>
> For example, the data in the AS/400 is 15860.94  but what I get is
> 15860.94000000001.


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