Re: how to put ' on statement

Yes, Oracle designers, in their nigh on infinite wisdom, declared that an empty string is the same as a null.

Jared

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JayMiller_at_TDWaterhouse.com wrote:

> Other method is to use ''

actually i think that's a null, do you mean '''?

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