> From: "Jenda Krynicky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2005/01/24 Mon PM 06:02:03 CST

> COUNT(<first_column>) 
> doesn't count the rows in which the first_column is null. 

<snippage>

> If you want the count of rows, use COUNT(*), if you want the count of 
> Foos use Count(Foo).

Hard to argue with that, indeed it is.  Myself, I never put a NULLable column 
in the first position of a query.  You know, since that is usually a KEYed 
column...  

Well...  Usually... For me...

> Jenda

Point taken,
amonotod


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