Re: I can't understand

2001-03-13 Thread Gerald L. Clark
"P.Peti" wrote: Hello, Thanx for the answers, I think I've got the point now. I have one more doubt though. You described me that this whole thing with the comparison not working with NULL values is obvious. Why did it work in 3.22.25 then? Thank you for the answers so far. Bye:

I can't understand

2001-03-12 Thread P.Peti
Hello, I have updated my mysql server from version 3.22.25 to 3.23.33. I've noticed that the same query's output I've run in the old version differs from the new version's. Eg. I've got a film database: SELECT COUNT(*) FROM FILM; returns me a number of 53. The same select with a WHERE

Re: I can't understand

2001-03-12 Thread Gerald L. Clark
And SELECT COUNT(*) FROM FILM WHERE COMMENT IS NULL: returns what? "P.Peti" wrote: Hello, I have updated my mysql server from version 3.22.25 to 3.23.33. I've noticed that the same query's output I've run in the old version differs from the new version's. Eg. I've got a film

Re: I can't understand

2001-03-12 Thread P.Peti
Hello, And SELECT COUNT(*) FROM FILM WHERE COMMENT IS NULL: returns what? Sure, I forgot to mention that I know it's all about the NULL values, i can correct the "problem" (maybe not a problem but I think it's a weird behavior) i just don't understand why? The query you mentioned returns

Re: I can't understand

2001-03-12 Thread Gerald L. Clark
"P.Peti" wrote: Hello, And SELECT COUNT(*) FROM FILM WHERE COMMENT IS NULL: returns what? Sure, I forgot to mention that I know it's all about the NULL values, i can correct the "problem" (maybe not a problem but I think it's a weird behavior) i just don't understand why? The

Re[2]: I can't understand

2001-03-12 Thread Rimantas Liubertas
Hello P.Peti, Monday, March 12, 2001, 11:17:16 PM, you wrote: PP It just seems to be weird that a subset and its complement PP does not equal the whole table. So the thing is: PP #"!deleted" doesn't include "#NULL" as the set filtered by PP the clause 'WHERE comment!="deleted"' doesn't

Re[2]: I can't understand

2001-03-12 Thread P.Peti
Hello, Thanx for the answers, I think I've got the point now. I have one more doubt though. You described me that this whole thing with the comparison not working with NULL values is obvious. Why did it work in 3.22.25 then? Thank you for the answers so far. Bye: PP.