Re: NULL values

From: Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2010 11:40:01 +0000
Subject: Re: NULL values
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Dear Ron Or try this SELECT * FROM paypal_payment_info WHERE ifnull(os1, '') <> 'commission_paid' ============ regds amit "The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense." On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 7:55 AM, Ron Piggott <ron.piggott@actsministries.org>wrote: > > When I do the following query in mySQL only 1 record is retrieved. > > SELECT * FROM paypal_payment_info WHERE > os1 NOT LIKE 'commission_paid' > > I am surprised by this. This one record has no characters in it, but the > “INSERT INTO” that created it used: ( os1 ) VALUES ( ‘’ > ) instead of: ( > os1 ) VALUES ( NULL ) . There are a number of records where > os1 is > NULL. I would like these rows to retrieve as well. How do I make a WHERE > clause for a cell that is NULL ? > > Ron > > The Verse of the Day > “Encouragement from God’s Word” > http://www.TheVerseOfTheDay.info >

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