On Oct 20, 2005, at 15:44 , Michael Fuhr wrote:
expression IS DISTINCT FROM expression For non-null inputs this is the same as the <> operator. However, when both inputs are null it will return false, and when just one input is null it will return true. Thus it effectively acts as though null were a normal data value, rather than "unknown".
Interesting! Thanks, Michael. You don't happen to know off the top of your head if that's standard SQL, do you?
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