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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting How to handle NULL value output from ISQL command? Post 302908611 by Sharma331 on Wednesday 9th of July 2014 06:43:58 AM
Old 07-09-2014
Quote:
Originally Posted by SriniShoo
Since you are writing the output to a file, If the file contains only that value, you can check the file size and email if it is 0 byte
But if the file contains the output as :
Code:
-----------
        NULL

(1 row affected)

How can it be 0 bytes?

---------- Post updated at 05:43 AM ---------- Previous update was at 04:36 AM ----------

I found a solution for this thanks
 

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