--- Alex S Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> David Blomstrom wrote:
> 
> > So I THINK I may have a good idea for a
> workaround. I
> > simply change all my fields to NOT NULL, then fill
> > every cell that would ordinarily be NULL with a
> unique
> > constant, like 606060.
> > 
> > Then I find some sort of PHP code that translates
> > 606060 into NULL, ignoring it when both displaying
> > data and sorting table cells.
> 
> Why not set columns to NOT NULL and default to space
> for character and 0 
> for numeric?

OK, you're suggesting I...

1. Set all the columns to NOT NULL
2. Set 0 as the default for numeric fields
3. Set "space" for the default in the other fields?

I don't understand what you mean by space.


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