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empty 'Date' field in database ?

Hi,

I have field in a table which is of type 'date'

If the particular record has no date listed, how can I test for an empty date ?
If RS("ShipDate") > 0 then

or

If RS("ShipDate") = 0 then (or "", or ##)

Appreciate your help
David
Jul 19 '05 #1
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