Drew Wutka
DWUTKA at Marlow.com
Mon Mar 30 03:40:12 CDT 2009
Black isn't a color? Does Crayola know this? ;) No value is still a value.... ;) Ok, it's getting late...arguing for the heck of it! LOL Drew -----Original Message----- From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Gustav Brock Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 2:27 AM To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com Subject: Re: [AccessD] An Interesting question Hi Drew > So black isn't a color? ;) Exactly. Neither is white. > The absence of a value is still a value... ;) No. It is a condition. This is what IsNull() is for. /gustav >>> DWUTKA at marlow.com 30-03-2009 01:02 >>> So black isn't a color? ;) The absence of a value is still a value... ;) Is this going to be another great debate? Drew -----Original Message----- From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Stuart McLachlan Sent: Sunday, March 29, 2009 4:47 PM To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving Subject: Re: [AccessD] An Interesting question No :-) Null is NOT a value - it is something unknown. -- Stuart On 29 Mar 2009 at 16:37, Drew Wutka wrote: > Well on a new record, it would just be setting the default value. But > if a field is null, isn't that a value in and of itself? -- AccessD mailing list AccessD at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com The information contained in this transmission is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain II-VI Proprietary and/or II-VI Business Sensitive material. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender immediately and destroy the material in its entirety, whether electronic or hard copy. You are notified that any review, retransmission, copying, disclosure, dissemination, or other use of, or taking of any action in reliance upon this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited.