I do not like it. Do we need it? On Tuesday, 16 October 2012 06:43:24 UTC-5, Yarin wrote: > > we could go with phpmyadmin solution: null checkboxes next to string fields > > On Monday, October 15, 2012 8:55:20 PM UTC-4, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: >> >> Good point. If the field is of type string, the form >> does distinguish between an empty string and null, assumes an empty string. >> >> On Monday, 15 October 2012 19:50:31 UTC-5, Yarin wrote: >>> >>> Is it possible to work with NULL values via the DB admin screens? >>> >>> I've got a bunch of string fields that should default to NULL, but >>> everytime I try to insert a record through the admin screens they wind up >>> as empty strings. Worse, existing records that have NULL values get those >>> values replaced by empty strings if you update the record via the admin >>> screen. >>> >>
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