ID: 9267
User Update by: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Old-Status: Feedback
Status: Open
Bug Type: *Database Functions
Description: vars are set to "" instead of NULL

<?php
$db = mssql_connect("localhost", "xxx", "yyy");
mssql_select_db("zzz", $db);

$result = mssql_query("select NULL as test", $db);

mssql_fetch_row($result);
$blah = mssql_result($result, 0, "test");

$huh = NULL;


echo is_null($blah);            // false
var_dump($blah);                // bool(false)

echo is_null($huh);             // true
var_dump($huh);                 // NULL
?>



Previous Comments:
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[2001-02-22 05:26:38] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Could you provide a short example of a code that reproduces
this?

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[2001-02-14 17:06:49] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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.

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