Re: BUG: pgAdmin III View table with empty strings

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matej Rizman [mailto:matej(dot)rizman(at)guest(dot)arnes(dot)si]
> Sent: 16 July 2003 00:34
> To: pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: [pgadmin-support] BUG: pgAdmin III View table with
> empty strings
>
>
> Version: 0.8.0 (Jul 14 2003), Win32 version
>
> Steps:
> 1) create table with one varchar column
> CREATE TABLE public.test
> (
> a varchar(50) NOT NULL
> ) WITHOUT OIDS;
>
> 2) fill it with some empty strings
> INSERT INTO test(a) VALUES('')
>
> 3) run pgAdmin III, select table and choose view data from popup menu
>
> 4) pgAdmin III shows two apostrophes ('') instead of empty strings.

Hi,

That is by design and is described in the new docs/en_US/editgrid.html
file. The two single quotes represents empty string, whereas an empty
box represents NULL.

Regards, Dave.