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  3. July 2003

Re: Question about handling nulls when using getString(int) method

>If I have an SQL statement that is as follows:
>SELECT COLA, COLB from TABLE1;

>If COLB is null capable and the value of COLB is SQL NULL in row 3 and if
I
>use getString(2) when I reach the third row, am I supposed to get a null
>string back?

getString(2) will return null. Handle this via a null test like:  if
(getString(2) == null) {some processing}

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