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sestell1 SSChampion Points: 10230 More actions · Answer 1

I'm glad everyone seems to like this question. 🙂

SQL Server's handling of trailing spaces has bitten me a couple of times. I find it somewhat counter-intuitive.

Ken SSCoach Points: 17191 More actions · Answer 2

Nice question. A good refresher on string comparisons.

mtassin SSC-Insane Points: 23099 More actions · Answer 3

Good question... thanks!

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SQLRNNR SSC Guru Points: 281334 More actions · Answer 4

Good question.

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EL Jerry SSCertifiable Points: 7061 More actions · Answer 5

Great question, made me think a little bit. Good to know the details on comparisons between different data types.

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Revenant SSC-Forever Points: 42467 More actions · Answer 6

A very good question - it took a bit of head scratching... Thanks!

hector_garduno_2000 Newbie Points: 6 More actions · Answer 7

im agree the answer but when you select or print @a

this have 19 spaces and the answers are wrong when you say this is correct

think computers say 1 is 1 no 1 without spaces

Hardy21 SSCrazy Eights Points: 9708 More actions · Answer 8

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May 10, 2012 at 12:01 am

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Great question...

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Toreador SSChampion Points: 11358 More actions · Answer 9

L' Eomot Inversé (5/9/2012)It would have been somewhat shocking if I had got this one wrong after writing the 15th April 2010 QotD 😛

I thought the subject seemed familiar!

JasonYousef SSCommitted Points: 1769 More actions · Answer 10

Good question....it's really true that everyday you learn something new.

zymos SSCommitted Points: 1960 More actions · Answer 11

Thanks for the great question on LEN() function.

Britt Cluff SSCertifiable Points: 5083 More actions · Answer 12

Good question. Thanks for submitting.

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Dalton Moore SSC Eights! Points: 869 More actions · Answer 13

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May 22, 2012 at 2:42 pm

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Great question!

Helped me with LIKE vs =