FreeTDS Development Group

[ZIGLIO Frediano <Frediano.Ziglio AT vodafoneomnitel.it>]

> 
> Hi,
> 
> does anyone know the thinking behind reverting this to a 
> constant value ?
> 
> I think I'd made this (kind of) dynamic, so that I could give 
> it different
> values depending on whether I was talking TDS 5.0 (Sybase) or 
> 7.0+ (MS),
> as the two databases sent numeric data differently (using different
> numbers of bytes to store different precisions)...
> 
> Bill
> 
This has been changed for many reason:
- connect to Sybase/MSSQL from same program at same time
- call converts before connect to db and act always the same way
If TDS7/8 return numeric with different bytes we should correct this in
token.c (as we already make for byte ordering)

freddy77

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