Bug #84363 | Deprecate or remove "(m,n)" from FLOAT(m,n) and DOUBLE(m,n) | ||
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Submitted: | 28 Dec 2016 23:04 | Modified: | 28 Apr 2019 0:45 |
Reporter: | Rick James | Email Updates: | |
Status: | Closed | Impact on me: | |
Category: | MySQL Server: Documentation | Severity: | S3 (Non-critical) |
Version: | all | OS: | Any |
Assigned to: | CPU Architecture: | Any | |
Tags: | double, FLOAT, precision |
[28 Dec 2016 23:04]
Rick James
[29 Dec 2016 4:55]
MySQL Verification Team
Hello Rick James, Thank you for the report and feedback! Thanks, Umesh
[28 Apr 2019 0:45]
Paul DuBois
Posted by developer: Fixed in 8.0.17. FLOAT(M,D) and DOUBLE(M,D) syntax to specify the number of digits for columns of type FLOAT and DOUBLE (and any synonyms) is a nonstandard MySQL extension. This syntax is deprecated and support for it will be removed in a future MySQL version.