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Re: Bug NULL ???

From: Doug Cowles <dcowles_at_i84.net>
Date: 2000/07/29
Message-ID: <rj57os8tjno329c8kdj7btbjiseo68loi8@4ax.com>#1/1

I have heard this is going to change.. In a future release, an empty string and NULL will be different, similar to DB2.

On Sat, 29 Jul 2000 01:05:09 GMT, Jonathan Gennick <jonathan_at_gennick.com> wrote:

>Oracle treats an empty character string ('' for example) as
>a null. This non-standard behavior is documented in the
>release notes.
>
>Jonathan
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>On Fri, 28 Jul 2000 09:14:55 GMT, "Alessandro"
><supporto_at_tamnet.it> wrote:
>
>>The value result of description field is null but i think that the right
>>value must be empty.
Received on Sat Jul 29 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT

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