Issue 782: Clarification on IIOP2.1 12.3.2 fixed point type representation needed (interop) Source: (, ) Nature: Clarification Severity: Minor Summary: Summary: In CORBA /IIOP 2.1, 12.3.2 OMG IDL Constructed Types, Fixed-Point Decimal Type Section it is unclear to me that where is the decimal point in the IDL Fixed Type Representation (Figure 12-3), how the scale information is represented in the format Resolution: close with no change: The scale information is in the IDL definition of the fixed-point type Revised Text: Actions taken: November 7, 1997: received issue June 23, 1998: moved from orb_revision to interop February 17, 1999: closed issue Discussion: closed issue End of Annotations:===== Return-Path: Date: Fri, 7 Nov 1997 11:15:43 -0500 From: Geoffrey Speare To: juergen Subject: [xwang@objectshare.com: Need Clarification on IIOP2.1-12.3.2 fixed-point type representation] ------- Start of forwarded message ------- Return-Path: Date: Thu, 06 Nov 1997 13:37:32 -0800 From: Xu Wang Reply-To: xwang@objectshare.com Organization: ParcPlace-Digitalk MIME-Version: 1.0 To: geoff@omg.org Subject: Need Clarification on IIOP2.1-12.3.2 fixed-point type representation Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Length: 481 GeoffSpeare, In the CORBA IIOP 2.1, 12.3.2 OMG IDL Constructed Types, Fixed-Point Decimal Type section it is unclear to me that where is the decimal point in the IDL Fixed Type Representation (Figure 12-3), in another words, how the scale information represented in the format? I need to clarify this, because we are adding the fixed-point into our product (DST). Thanks, -xwang -- Xu Wang Senior Computer Scientist ParcPlace-Digitalk Inc. Tel 408-720 7591 Fax 408-481 0224 ------- End of forwarded message -------