WHERE orderCount IS NULL?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David K [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 12:37 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: SOT: NULL Madness
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> <Brain_Cramp>
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> Trying to do a simple select query that
> selects all records with an empty value in
> an integer column. The table contains 122
> records where 12 records have an empty
> value in the target column. Here's my query...
>
> <cfquery name="getData" datasource="cfDS">
> SELECT     *
> FROM     tblCustomers
> WHERE   orderCount = NULL
> </cfquery>
>
> ...which returns *0* records in the result set.
>
> However, if I run this query...
>
> <cfquery name="getData" datasource="cfDS">
> SELECT     *
> FROM     tblCustomers
> WHERE   orderCount <> NULL
> </cfquery>
>
> ...the result set contains 110 records as expected.
>
> Isn't the second query the logical opposite of the first?
> If yes, why does the first query not return 12 records?
> What is the correct query syntax to return a result set
> containing those 12 records?
>
> </Brain_Cramp>
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