decimal digits precision for real and double precision types

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Subject: decimal digits precision for real and double precision types
Date: 2018-07-17 19:15:41
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Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/static/datatype-numeric.html
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In table 8.2 for numeric types, when the documentation states "6 decimal
digits precision" for the real type, we are talking about 6 digits after the
decimal point or 6 digits in total (before and after)?

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