J., Monday, November 18, 2002, 12:32:35 PM, you wrote: JCO> Try this:
JCO> mysql> CREATE TABLE a ( JCO> id int NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY, JCO> des varchar(20) default NULL JCO> ); JCO> Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec) JCO> mysql> INSERT INTO a VALUES (1,'pepe'),(2,'juan'),(3,'mariano'); JCO> Query OK, 3 rows affected (0.00 sec) JCO> Registros: 3 Duplicados: 0 Peligros: 0 JCO> mysql> select NULL as id, des JCO> -> from a JCO> -> union JCO> -> select id, des JCO> -> from a; JCO> +------+---------+ JCO> | id | des | JCO> +------+---------+ JCO> | NULL | pepe | JCO> | NULL | juan | JCO> | NULL | mariano | JCO> | | pepe | JCO> | | juan | JCO> | | mariano | JCO> +------+---------+ JCO> 6 rows in set (0.00 sec) JCO> Is this OK? I think that no. It's OK. The first SELECT in the UNION sets type for all SELECTs in the UNION. NULL says not so match about column type. JCO> Then try this: JCO> mysql> select id, des JCO> -> from a JCO> -> union JCO> -> select NULL as id, des JCO> -> from a; JCO> +----+---------+ JCO> | id | des | JCO> +----+---------+ JCO> | 1 | pepe | JCO> | 2 | juan | JCO> | 3 | mariano | JCO> | 0 | mariano | JCO> +----+---------+ JCO> 4 rows in set (0.00 sec) JCO> Is this OK? Again, I think that no. It's not OK and already fixed. Thanks for report! -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Victoria Reznichenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php