On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Andrew Ballard<aballard@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 3:22 PM, Shawn McKenzie<nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> First off, if the value is NULL in the database then in PHP it will be >> the string "NULL" and not a null value as far as I remember. > > I've not seen this happen. I've found, depending on the database and > the data access library used to interface with it that NULL usually > comes back as either the PHP NULL value or an empty string. > > Andrew > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > One option then, might be to format the result with SQL using a CASE WHEN THEN statement or ISNULL / IFNULL to set it to empty string -- Bastien Cat, the other other white meat -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php