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From Vincent Hikida
Subject Re: Nulls get converted to 0 problem
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In response to Re: Nulls get converted to 0 problem  ("scott.marlowe" <scott.marlowe@ihs.com>)
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> FYI, "" does NOT equal NULL does not equal 0.


Interesting, I noticed that a few days ago. I noticed that in pg sql, if I
used RTRIM on a column with all blanks. the RTRIM'ed result is not null. In
Oracle I think it would be a null. That is in Oracle "" and NULL are
equivalent.

Vincent Hikida,
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