Re: Differentiate Between Zero-Length String and NULLColumn Values - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Jamie A Lawrence
Subject Re: Differentiate Between Zero-Length String and NULLColumn Values
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Msg-id 9B53782A-CDF7-4117-9236-62D4926F7835@clueinc.net
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In response to Re: Differentiate Between Zero-Length String and NULLColumn Values  (Andrew Sullivan <ajs@crankycanuck.ca>)
Responses Re: Differentiate Between Zero-Length String and NULLColumn Values  (Jan Wieck <JanWieck@Yahoo.com>)
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Just a datapoint:

SQL*Plus: Release 10.1.0.3.0 - Production on Tue Jan 30 15:15:49 2007

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Connected to:
Oracle Database 10g Enterprise Edition Release 10.1.0.3.0 - Production
With the Partitioning, OLAP and Data Mining options

SQL> select * from dual where '' IS NULL;

D
-
X

SQL> select * from dual where '' = NULL;

no rows selected


-j


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