XML Attribute VS Element Assignment when working with SQL
XML handling with aliases
I find it interesting the difference in behavior with querying XML between column assignment, and quoted alias...
2015-09-21
303 reads
Sheldon Hull
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XML Attribute VS Element Assignment when working with SQL
XML handling with aliases
I find it interesting the difference in behavior with querying XML between column assignment, and quoted alias...
2015-09-21
193 reads
Split personality text editing in SSMS with Sublime Text 3
Split personality text editing in SSMS with Sublime Text 3
My preview post showed a demonstration of the multi-cursor editing power...
2015-09-14
201 reads
Split personality text editing in SSMS with Sublime Text 3
Split personality text editing in SSMS with Sublime Text 3
My preview post showed a demonstration of the multi-cursor editing power...
2015-09-14
1,095 reads
Multi-Cursor Editing SQL feels like the movie Inception just became real
Yes… multicursor editing is epic No… SSMS doesn’t support multi-cursor editing the way it should. Yes… you can do some...
2015-09-10
2,315 reads
Multi-Cursor Editing SQL feels like the movie Inception just became real
- Yes… multicursor editing is epic
- No… SSMS doesn’t support multi-cursor editing the way it should.
- Yes… you can do some...
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163 reads
Brentozar’s Training: Chocolate & Cowboy Hats Included
It was entertaining to listen to a technical wizard fighting the obsession with waiting to eat chocolate with 3k viewers...
2015-08-27
306 reads
Brentozar's Training: Chocolate & Cowboy Hats Included
It was entertaining to listen to a technical wizard fighting the obsession with waiting to eat chocolate with 3k viewers...
2015-08-27
204 reads
Monitoring SQL Server on a budget
Monitoring SQL Server on a budget
Cheap ain’t easy
There’s a lot of tools out there, and very few that are polished,...
2015-08-18
317 reads
Monitoring SQL Server on a budget
Monitoring SQL Server on a budget
Cheap ain’t easy
There’s a lot of tools out there, and very few that are polished,...
2015-08-18
398 reads
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Question of the Day
Multiple Escape Characters
In SQL Server 2025, I run this code (in a database with the appropriate collation):
SELECT UNISTR('%*3041%*308A%*304C%*3068 and good night', '%*') AS 'A Classic';
What is returned? See possible answers