[thelist] is_null php

Chris W. Parker cparker at swatgear.com
Tue Jul 29 18:41:23 CDT 2003


Tom Dell'Aringa <mailto:pixelmech at yahoo.com>
    on Tuesday, July 29, 2003 3:54 PM said:

> I have a NULL date value in my mySQL table. I want to test and see
> whether it has a date or its null, a simple if condition. If it is
> not null, i want to print out a variable.
> 
> For some reason I can't get it to work. I tried:

Maybe you should change from looking for NULL to looking for empty() and
store "" in the blank/NULL fields. (I only suggest this because I have
never tried to use NULL and I don't understand what it means completely
so I just don't bother with it.)


Chris.


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