Received: from ecbull20.frec.bull.fr (ecbull20.frec.bull.fr [129.183.4.3] (may be forged)) by hub.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA20342 for ; Wed, 16 Jun 1999 10:36:51 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from Roland.Dubouloz@bull.net) Received: from dubouloz1.frec.bull.fr (root@dubouloz1.frec.bull.fr [129.183.19.130]) by ecbull20.frec.bull.fr (8.9.2/8.9.1) with ESMTP id QAA15076 for ; Wed, 16 Jun 1999 16:37:51 +0200 Received: from dubouloz1 (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dubouloz1.frec.bull.fr (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id QAA00427 for ; Wed, 16 Jun 1999 16:35:42 +0200 Sender: dubouloz@dubouloz1.frec.bull.fr Message-ID: <3767B63E.6A8AEF00@bull.net> Date: Wed, 16 Jun 1999 16:35:42 +0200 From: Roland_DUBOULOZ X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01 (X11; I; Linux 2.0.29 i586) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: pgsql-sql@postgreSQL.org Subject: date Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I have a table like this : table books (name varchar , return_date date) The field return_date is not initialized : insert into books values (name1); insert into books values (namex); The field return_date is updated when the books is returned like this : update books set return_date='10-06-1999' where name=xxx; How can i select all the item where the return_date is not updated ? a request like this : select * from books where return_date='' ???? (actually i initialised the return_date with the values '01-01-0001') thank you. -- Roland Dubouloz BULL XS/BU BULL SA mailto:Roland.Dubouloz@bull.net 1,Rue de Provence Phone :+33 (0)4 76 29 77 87 BP 208 Bullcom : 229-7787 38432 Echirolles CEDEX Office : A1-052 France Fax : +33 (0)4 76 29 70 02