Josh Berkus <j...@agliodbs.com> writes: >> quietly removing NULL is maybe good for compatibility but is wrong for >> functionality.
> I agree. I wasn't aware of this little misfeature. > Default display for NULL should be a zero-length string. That's just as broken as Pavel's suggestion. Unless you have something that is guaranteed distingishable from the output of any non-null value, you really can't make a significant improvement here. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers