mysql> Select count(id) from t_calllog_calls where id IS NULL;
+-----------+
| count(id) |
+-----------+
|         0 |
+-----------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mtoth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2002 12:39 PM
> To: Richard Unger
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: aggregate functions producing bad data
> 
> 
> what does
>   Select count(id) from t_calllog_calls where id IS NULL
> give you?
> 
> 
> On Tue, 17 Sep 2002, Richard Unger wrote:
> 
> > That would just give me 1994 for all 3 columns of output.  
> What I want to know is how many calls were longer than 5 
> seconds, how many were <= 5 seconds, and the total number of calls.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Rich
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Gelu Gogancea [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2002 12:08 PM
> > > To: Richard Unger; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Re: aggregate functions producing bad data
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > > I think you should try to use 0 instead of NULL
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Gelu
> > > _____________________________________________________
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> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Richard Unger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2002 9:59 PM
> > > Subject: aggregate functions producing bad data
> > >
> > >
> > > My query:
> > >
> > > SELECT
> > > count(id),
> > > count( IF(call_end - call_start > 5, id, NULL) ),
> > > count( IF(call_end - call_start <= 5, id, NULL) )
> > > FROM
> > > t_calllog_calls;
> > >
> > > My result:
> > >
> > > 1994
> > > 1956
> > > 35
> > >
> > > However, 1956 + 35 != 1994.
> > >
> > > Running MySQL 3.23.49-nt
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Rich
> > >
> > > 
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