"Eric B.Ridge" <ebr(at)tcdi(dot)com> writes:
> I admit, I suck at math, but I really thought postgres would ERROR on
> this:
> foo=# select 1/0;
There's something wrong with your platform, I think. I get an error on
both HPUX and Red Hat Linux. What platform is this? and what PG
version?
z=# select 1/0;
ERROR: floating point exception! The last floating point operation either exceeded legal ranges or was a divide by zero
z=#
regards, tom lane