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SQL query to find empty fields

WHERE field = ''?

         

moltar

1:51 am on Jul 17, 2003 (gmt 0)

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Can't figure out how to ask MySQL to give me all rows where field is empty.

I tried the following and had no luck:


SELECT *
FROM table
WHERE field = ''

and


SELECT *
FROM table
WHERE field = NULL

woop01

1:58 am on Jul 17, 2003 (gmt 0)

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WHERE field IS NULL

moltar

2:12 am on Jul 17, 2003 (gmt 0)

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Nice, thank you woop01! Never knew about "IS". Maybe I should re-read that SQL book :)

woop01

5:08 am on Jul 17, 2003 (gmt 0)

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I'm glad you didn't spend four hours figuring that out like I did.:(