Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com> schrieb:
> > ... and I do something like "select id where animal <> 'Cat';" then
> > shouldn't 1, 3, 4 and 5 be picked? As it is I only get 1, 4 and 5.
> > NULL is not 'Cat'. I realize that if I were testing for NULL itself I
NULL is nothing, you can't compare something with nothing. As Pavel
suggested,
As Pavel suggested:
> In this case use operator IS DISTINCT FROM
>
> select id where animal IS DISTINCT FROM 'Cat';
Andreas
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