inventory=> SELECT cabinets_name, cabinets_description FROM cabinets WHERE cabinets_datacenters = 2; cabinets_name | cabinets_description ---------------+---------------------- 548-4th-Cab2 | 548-4th-RR1 | 548-4th-RR2 | 548-4th-Cab1 | (4 rows)
inventory=> SELECT cabinets_name || ' - ' || cabinets_description AS concat FROM cabinets WHERE cabinets_datacenters = 2; concat ----------------- 548-4th-Cab1 - (4 rows) Note: The cabinets_description for the "548-4th-Cab1" row is " ", not NULL, hence it being displayed. Is this standard SQL behavior? Client is from rpm: postgresql-8.0.7-1.FC4.1 Server is from rpm: postgresql-server-8.0.7-1.FC4.1 -neil ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org