Re: [SQL] How NULL is interpreted in Pgsql

2001-05-15 Thread Tom Lane
Guru Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 'select * from junk where id != 11'; > To my surprise, it displayed all the records except those which had > 'NULL' in the 'id' field. This is correct per spec: NULL is not a value and it doesn't act like one. See any discussion of SQL NULLs --- Bruce's b

[SQL] How NULL is interpreted in Pgsql

2001-05-15 Thread Guru Prasad
Dear Friends, I created a table with no 'unique constraints' which is depicted as follows. create table junk (id int, name varchar); Then, i inserted some records into the table. My table contents is listed below. id | name -+-- 1001.00 | bolt 1002.00 | nut