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| From: | Kevin Hunter | Date: | May 1 2007 4:14pm |
| Subject: | Re: IS NULL Question | ||
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>> Caveat emptor: I haven't tested this in about a year. >> Are you perchance using a table type of MyISAM? I seem to recall >> that MyISAM has a hard time actually representing NULL >> internally. [ ... Thinks for a minute ... ] I remember >> something about spaces, like, I think I did >> INSERT ( val1, val2, NULL ) INTO myTable; >> and was only able to get the tuples back when I did >> SELECT * FROM myTable WHERE col3 = ' '; -- a space character >> If this is the case, you might consider using a different table >> type, such as InnoDB. >> HTH, >> Kevin > > MyISAM has no problem representing NULL. My mistake. Obviously old data. Kevin
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| • IS NULL Question | John Kebbel | 1 May |
| • Re: IS NULL Question | Jeremy Cole | 1 May |
| • Re: IS NULL Question | John Kebbel | 1 May |
| • Re: IS NULL Question | Martijn Tonies | 1 May |
| • Re: IS NULL Question | Lucas.CTR.Heuman | 1 May |
| • Re: IS NULL Question | Kevin Hunter | 1 May |
| • Re: IS NULL Question | Gerald L. Clark | 1 May |
| • Re: IS NULL Question | Kevin Hunter | 1 May |
| • RE: IS NULL Question | Jerry Schwartz | 1 May |
| • Re: IS NULL Question | Baron Schwartz | 1 May |
| • batch mode | Charles Brown | 2 May |
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