use prepStmt.setNull("columnName");
and Stirng str = resultSet.getString("columnName");
if (resultSet.wasNull()) { }
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/api/ look under the java.sql
package.
Regards
Marcin Jekot
On Sun, 2003-10-19 at 14:43, J Joubert wrote:
> How exactly do I use nulls in sql and java?
>
> What I mean is, when I want a column in my database to be set to null, can I
> just use
> prepStmt.setString(1, null)
> and would this work for setting columns of any type?
>
> Conversely, for reading values in that are a null in sql, could I for example
> say
> String str = resltSet.getString("columnName");
> if (str.equals(null))
> {
> ....
> }
> and again, is this valid for any type in java or sql?
>
>
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