Hi guys, A bit more info.
If I write a query manually (i.e. SELECT * FROM table) then the column shows up as "<NULL>" which is what I expect. However, if I write click the table and hit the "View Data" menu option, the column is blank. Andy. On 1/14/08, Andy Shellam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Dave and team, > > Another slight bug (I think): > > I have a table which has a column called "first_invalid" which should be a > timestamp if the record is invalid, or NULL if it's valid. > In PgAdmin I have the "Show NULL values as <NULL>" option enabled, but it > still displays a blank cell for this column. > > The reason why I think it may not be a bug, is I tried doing this: > > "SELECT COALESCE(first_invalid, '<NULL>') AS first_invalid FROM table" > > but PostgreSQL threw it out because "<NULL>" is not a valid timestamp - > instead I had to do: > > "SELECT COALESCE(first_invalid, '1900-01-01') AS first_invalid FROM table" > > to prove the column is in fact NULL, and I do get: "1900-01-01 > 00:00:00+00" for this record, but in the data entry grid, PgAdmin still > displays it blank. > > Question: is this a bug, or intended behaviour? > > Thanks, > > Andy >