From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Operating system: win2k PHP version: 4.0.4pl1 PHP Bug Type: *Database Functions Bug description: vars are set to "" instead of NULL don't know if this is only related to the mssql extension, but when i retrieve a NULL - field from the database the var will be set to "" or 0 or whatever in php. is_null() returns false. harald. -- Edit Bug report at: http://bugs.php.net/?id=9267&edit=1 -- PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]