Subject | Re: [firebird-support] Strange SELECT FIRST 1 |
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Author | Mr. John |
Post date | 2012-09-12T11:26:02Z |
Thanks all for your help,I'll review my code to fix that
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From: Lucas Franzen <luc@...>
To: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 2:21 PM
Subject: Re: [firebird-support] Strange SELECT FIRST 1
Am 12.09.2012 13:13, schrieb Mr. John:
Null is an unknown value, whereas returning no record is not unknown,
it's just nothing.
So FB won't assign unknown to nothing.
As MM said:
When no record is returned the current value won't be neither touched
nor changed.
You have to do this on your own by assigning values to variables within
a loop.
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From: Lucas Franzen <luc@...>
To: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 2:21 PM
Subject: Re: [firebird-support] Strange SELECT FIRST 1
Am 12.09.2012 13:13, schrieb Mr. John:
> Hi masotti ,thanks for your answer,I always thought in this case whenYes.
> select doesn't return a record,these variables are set to NULL,that I
> was wrong ?
>
Null is an unknown value, whereas returning no record is not unknown,
it's just nothing.
So FB won't assign unknown to nothing.
As MM said:
When no record is returned the current value won't be neither touched
nor changed.
You have to do this on your own by assigning values to variables within
a loop.
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