Hi:
I tried the following:
CREATE TABLE x(
a NUMERIC(5,0),
b VARCHAR(5)
);
CREATE TABLE y(
a INTEGER,
b VARCHAR(5)
);
INSERT INTO x(b) VALUES ('LUDZ');
INSERT INTO y(b) VALUES ('TEST');
SELECT x.b,y.b FROM x,y WHERE x.a=y.a
returns zero rows.
However:
SELECT b FROM x WHERE a IS NULL returns 'LUDZ'
SELECT b from y WHERE a IS NULL returns 'TEST'
I also tried
SELECT x.b,y.b
FROM x,y
WHERE x.a = CAST(y.a AS INTEGER);
But it also returns zero rows.
Thank you in advance,
ludwig.
__________________________________________________
Do you Yahoo!?
New DSL Internet Access from SBC & Yahoo!
http://sbc.yahoo.com
---------------------------(end of broadcast)---------------------------
TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]