Steve,
To the best of my knowledge NO!
Per "Understanding The New SQL: A Complete Guide"
COALESCE (value1, value2, ... valuen)
If vaule1 is nto null, the the value of the
--- "Wills, Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This might seem a bit obtuse, but I think I'm gonna' have to
> be working
> w/some date-related issues, Calendar Periods versus Fiscal
> Periods, etc,
> so, does RBase's IFNULL(...) approximate other vendors'
> COALESCE(...)?
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> Thanks,
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> Steve in Memphis
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> J. Stephen Wills
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> Program Manager, Research Informatics
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Jim Bentley
American Celiac Society
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