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Re: [Q] what difference between count(0), count(1) and count(*)

From: dist cash <mccdba_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 17:31:55 -0700
Message-ID: <F001.003B3B08.20011024173017@fatcity.com>

Thank you for answer. How about count(0)?

>From: Deepak Thapliyal <deepakthapliyal_at_yahoo.com>
>Reply-To: ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com
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>Subject: Re: [Q] what difference between count(0), count(1) and count(*)
>Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 11:41:11 -0800
>
>i think count(*) gives count of all columns .. where
>as count(col1) gives count for col1 ignoring nulls in
>col1
>
>Deepak
>--- aaa aaa <mccdba_at_hotmail.com> wrote:
> > Can anyone tell me what is difference between :
> >
> > select count(*) ... from ..
> >
> > select count(0) ...
> >
> > select coun (1) ...
> > select count(2) ...
> >
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
> >
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