Re: Counting null values

2003-02-13 Thread Octavian Rasnita
]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 7:09 PM Subject: Re: Counting null values At 9:41 +0200 2/12/03, Octavian Rasnita wrote: It won't work because MySQL doesn't count null values. It depends. count(FieldName) will not count NULL values count(*) will, because it counts rows

Re: Counting null values

2003-02-12 Thread Octavian Rasnita
It won't work because MySQL doesn't count null values. Teddy, Teddy's Center: http://teddy.fcc.ro/ Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Daniel Kiss [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 8:18 AM Subject: Re: Counting null values Hi

Re: Counting null values

2003-02-12 Thread Paul DuBois
] - Original Message - From: Daniel Kiss [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 8:18 AM Subject: Re: Counting null values Hi Octavian, Try this: select FieldName, count(*) from TableName group by FieldName Bye, Danny At 16:39 2003.02.08._+0200, you wrote

Counting null values

2003-02-10 Thread Octavian Rasnita
Hi all, I have a table where I have something like this: | abc | | abc | | xxx | | null | | null | | null | I want to count these lines to give the result 5, meaning a distinct count for values which are not null, and counting all the null values. This means 1 for abc, one for xxx, and 3 for

Re: Counting null values

2003-02-10 Thread Daniel Kiss
Hi Octavian, Try this: select FieldName, count(*) from TableName group by FieldName Bye, Danny At 16:39 2003.02.08._+0200, you wrote: Hi all, I have a table where I have something like this: | abc | | abc | | xxx | | null | | null | | null | I want to count these lines to give the