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From Terry Lee Tucker
Subject Re: when to use NULL and when to NOT NULL DEFAULT ''
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Msg-id 200410080620.48371.terry@esc1.com
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In response to Re: when to use NULL and when to NOT NULL DEFAULT ''  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
Responses Re: when to use NULL and when to NOT NULL DEFAULT ''  (David Garamond <lists@zara.6.isreserved.com>)
Re: when to use NULL and when to NOT NULL DEFAULT ''  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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Why would you never define a column as NOT NULL, or am I misunderstanding what
you are saying?

On Friday 08 October 2004 06:07 am, Peter Eisentraut saith:
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> Briefly, you always do the first and never do the second.
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