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Mysql IS NULL

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MySQL IS NULL Function

This functions tests a value for NULL. It returns 1 when it is NULL, and otherwise it returns 0.

Syntax IS NULL

expr to test whether it is NULL.

IS NULL(expr);

Example 1

mysql> SELECT NULL IS NULL;
+--------------+
| NULL IS NULL |
+--------------+
|            1 |
+--------------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)


Example 2

mysql> SELECT * FROM myclient;
+----+-------+------+---------------------------+
| id | name  | age  | email                     |
+----+-------+------+---------------------------+
|  1 | Bob   |   53 | [email protected]         |
|  2 | John  |   53 | [email protected]            |
|  3 | Mark  | NULL | [email protected] |
|  4 | Janny |   40 | [email protected]           |
|  5 | Johma |   29 | NULL                      |
+----+-------+------+---------------------------+
5 rows in set (0.00 sec)

mysql> SELECT * FROM myclient 
    -> WHERE age IS NULL;
+----+------+------+---------------------------+
| id | name | age  | email                     |
+----+------+------+---------------------------+
|  3 | Mark | NULL | [email protected] |
+----+------+------+---------------------------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)

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