Hi, sorry for the strong language, but the statement that VC++ isn't able to retrieve NULL values is plain bullshit.
---------------------------- | Regards, | | Stefan Jahnke | | BOV AG | | @:D2 Vodafone, Abt.: FBOM | | Tel.: 0211/533-4893 | ---------------------------- Maria Aurora VT de la Vega schrieb: > > hello! > > our developers here are requesting that I put defaults (' ' for > chars/varchars, 0 for numbers, etc) in place instead of nulls in all > columns that would supposedly allow null values... > they are using visual c++ and they say that they cannot make visual c++ > retreive null values... > i am very hesitant in implementing this... > i have no knowledge whatsoever of visual c++ and don't know if this is > true... > > i'd like to know if anyone had encountered this same problem before? > or maybe someone can tell me if there is any truth to what our > developers are saying... > > oracle817 on solaris7 > > thanks =) > > -- > Maria Aurora VT de la Vega (OCP) > Database Specialist > Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Maria Aurora VT de la Vega > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 > San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > > --------------------------------------------------------- > This Mail has been checked for Viruses > Attention: Encrypted mails can NOT be checked! > > ** > > Diese Mail wurde auf Viren geprueft > Hinweis: Verschluesselte mails koennen NICHT auf Viren geprueft werden! > --------------------------------------------------------- -- -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Stefan Jahnke INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).