"ignore nulls" check box." enabled by default, sounds good to me.
there might be corner cases where null is a valid value in some dataset somehow 
;)

..ede

On 01.12.2016 23:55, Michaël Michaud wrote:
> OK,
> 
> With two layers including 1000 features with nulls, it will create a 
> layer with 1 000 000 features.
> 
> I think I will deactivate joins on null=null as it has little chance to 
> match user's wish.
> 
> Michaël
> 
> 
> Le 01/12/2016 à 23:32, Rahkonen Jukka (MML) a écrit :
>> Hi Michaël,
>>
>> Yes, there is still a problem if I have NULLs in both layers. It may be that 
>> the loop would go to the end finally but it would be only after creating a 
>> few million NULL-NULL pairs.
>>
>> I am not sure if join by NULLs make sense ever. I believe not but at least 
>> there could be "ignore nulls" check box. And yes, I was using the internal 
>> "Join Table".
>>
>> -Jukka Rahkonen-
>>
>> -----Alkuperäinen viesti-----
>> Lähettäjä: Michaël Michaud [mailto:m.michael.mich...@orange.fr]
>> Lähetetty: 2. joulukuuta 2016 0:16
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>> Aihe: Re: [JPP-Devel] Join table can go to eternal loop
>>
>> Hi Jukka,
>>
>> I did not understand if you still find there is a problem.
>> By the way, are you testing internal "Join Table" which joins two layers 
>> using a common attribute ?
>>
>> For me it works fine. What is questionable is whether one must join two 
>> features if they both have null for the join attribute (currently, it does, 
>> but I bet a database wouldn't work that way)
>>
>> Michaël
>>
>>
>> Le 01/12/2016 à 09:31, Rahkonen Jukka (MML) a écrit :
>>> More info: I just found that the loop happens exactly because of the NULL 
>>> values. I wrote something to fill NULLs and now I can see that I have also 
>>> empty values and real multiple matches in the data but those are handled 
>>> fine and the result contains "multiple matches" layer.
>>>
>>> -Jukka-
>>> ________________________________________
>>> Lähettäjä: Rahkonen Jukka (MML)
>>> Lähetetty: 1. joulukuuta 2016 10:24
>>> Vastaanottaja: jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
>>> Aihe: [JPP-Devel] Join table can go to eternal loop
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> If Join table function finds several matches it seems to go to an eternal 
>>> loop. The status box keeps on flashing "Multiple matches for FID=xxx" and 
>>> process does not forward. Fortunately it is possible to kill the process by 
>>> pressing the red cross.
>>>
>>> There is of coarse error in the data but perhaps it could be handled more 
>>> friendly. In my case the error was due to NULL values in the connecting 
>>> field.
>>>
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