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Re: concatenating with NULLs

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On 04/25/2011 02:13 PM, Seb wrote:
A query such as:

SELECT 'a' || 'b' || NULL;

returns a NULL.  How can I ensure I get 'ab' in the result?  I'm trying
to concatenate columns and one of them might have NULL values, which I
simply want to ignore.


SELECT 'a' || 'b' || coalesce(NULL, '');


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