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Logical Operators</h2></div></div></div><a id="id-1.5.8.7.2" class="indexterm"></a><a id="id-1.5.8.7.3" class="indexterm"></a><p> + The usual logical operators are available: + + <a id="id-1.5.8.7.4.1" class="indexterm"></a> + + <a id="id-1.5.8.7.4.2" class="indexterm"></a> + + <a id="id-1.5.8.7.4.3" class="indexterm"></a> + + <a id="id-1.5.8.7.4.4" class="indexterm"></a> + + <a id="id-1.5.8.7.4.5" class="indexterm"></a> + + <a id="id-1.5.8.7.4.6" class="indexterm"></a> + +</p><pre class="synopsis"> +<code class="type">boolean</code> <code class="literal">AND</code> <code class="type">boolean</code> → <code class="returnvalue">boolean</code> +<code class="type">boolean</code> <code class="literal">OR</code> <code class="type">boolean</code> → <code class="returnvalue">boolean</code> +<code class="literal">NOT</code> <code class="type">boolean</code> → <code class="returnvalue">boolean</code> +</pre><p> + + <acronym class="acronym">SQL</acronym> uses a three-valued logic system with true, + false, and <code class="literal">null</code>, which represents <span class="quote">“<span class="quote">unknown</span>”</span>. + Observe the following truth tables: + + </p><div class="informaltable"><table class="informaltable" border="1"><colgroup><col /><col /><col /><col /></colgroup><thead><tr><th><em class="replaceable"><code>a</code></em></th><th><em class="replaceable"><code>b</code></em></th><th><em class="replaceable"><code>a</code></em> AND <em class="replaceable"><code>b</code></em></th><th><em class="replaceable"><code>a</code></em> OR <em class="replaceable"><code>b</code></em></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>TRUE</td><td>TRUE</td><td>TRUE</td><td>TRUE</td></tr><tr><td>TRUE</td><td>FALSE</td><td>FALSE</td><td>TRUE</td></tr><tr><td>TRUE</td><td>NULL</td><td>NULL</td><td>TRUE</td></tr><tr><td>FALSE</td><td>FALSE</td><td>FALSE</td><td>FALSE</td></tr><tr><td>FALSE</td><td>NULL</td><td>FALSE</td><td>NULL</td></tr><tr><td>NULL</td><td>NULL</td><td>NULL</td><td>NULL</td></tr></tbody></table></div><p> + + </p><div class="informaltable"><table class="informaltable" border="1"><colgroup><col /><col /></colgroup><thead><tr><th><em class="replaceable"><code>a</code></em></th><th>NOT <em class="replaceable"><code>a</code></em></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>TRUE</td><td>FALSE</td></tr><tr><td>FALSE</td><td>TRUE</td></tr><tr><td>NULL</td><td>NULL</td></tr></tbody></table></div><p> + </p><p> + The operators <code class="literal">AND</code> and <code class="literal">OR</code> are + commutative, that is, you can switch the left and right operands + without affecting the result. 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