RE: NULL problem

2004-07-19 Thread Sommerfield, Thomas P
Try SELECT * FROM table ORDER BY col LIMIT 23 ; If the col type is numeric, trying to match the string NULL might be the problem. And, if it is numeric, the NULL values will be listed first in 'ORDER BY col'. This doesn't really solve the problem of not being able to select 'where col is

Re: NULL problem

2004-07-19 Thread Pete Harlan
It might help if you say what version of MySQL you're using, give the table schema, etc. I couldn't reproduce the behavior you describe here. --Pete On Mon, Jul 19, 2004 at 12:13:47PM -0500, Deepak Vishwanathan wrote: Hi, I have a table with a column that has the Unique key constraint

RE: Null problem with SELECT

2003-06-03 Thread Mike Hillyer
You need a LEFT JOIN. SELECT blah, blah, blah FROM bite bite LEFT JOIN person agency ON agency.person_id = bite.bite_agency_id WHERE bite.bite_id = AC-2003-0004; Check out http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/JOIN.html to learn more about LEFT JOIN. Regards, Mike Hillyer www.vbmysql.com -Original