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From: Steve . <syarbrou_at_nospam.enteract.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 16:31:29 -0500
Message-ID: <onp4tsgs057me2135dcfh8qdlnbslvudch@4ax.com>

Will a count(*) always return a value of some sort, even if it doesn't find anything? In other words, if the sql statement returns nothing, will the count be 0 or NULL or what? Thanks.

Steve Received on Wed Sep 27 2000 - 16:31:29 CDT

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